brion@cbnewsh.att.com (brion.n.feinberg) (01/26/91)
From article <1991Jan25.131204.15398@magnus.ircc.ohio-state.edu>, by gaynor@magnus.ircc.ohio-state.edu (Jim Gaynor): > > ATM is, in essence, Adobe's font rasterizer taken straight > from the full-fledged Postscipt<tm> interpreter. It recognizes and > understands Type 1 Postscipt font files, which contain hinting to > optimize printing small point sizes at "low" resolution (300dpi). Does ATM incorporate the hints in these files? It doesn't look like it to me (output at 300dpi on a DeskWriter). The small fonts look more ragged than those printed on our postscript printer. Does anyone know for sure if ATM does/does not use the hints? Thanks, Brion brion@homxb.att.com