richard@gryphon.COM (Richard Sexton) (07/14/89)
Hi there. A subtle hint for out friends at Los Gatos that do the font stuff: In comp.fonts, article <812@acorn.co.uk> john@acorn.co.uk (John Bowler) writes: > >The point about the Acorn DTP font format (which may have given rise to >the above confusion) is that the hints combined with the support for >anti-aliased fonts within the operating system allow the production of >quite reasonable screen fonts at small point sizes. Of course, the other >advantage is that the software is available now :-) (In Europe) > >John Bowler, Acorn Computers Ltd Hints, thats right, HINTS. ?!?!?! -- When Olegs are outlawed, only outlaws will have Olegs. richard@gryphon.COM decwrl!gryphon!richard gryphon!richard@elroy.jpl.NASA.GOV
jimm@amiga.UUCP (Jim Mackraz) (07/16/89)
In article <17650@gryphon.COM> richard@gryphon.COM (Richard Sexton) writes:
)Hi there.
)
)A subtle hint for out friends at Los Gatos that do the font stuff:
Perhaps of interest: Adobe has relatively recently licensed its "hints"
technology to lots of font system vendors, including non-PS compatible.
Go figure. Forgive the interruption if you were actually raving about something
else.
)Hints, thats right, HINTS. ?!?!?!
That's right, raving.
jimm
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