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On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 07:32:45PM -0400, John Culleton wrote:
> Somewhere somehow I read about a facility devleoped by Herman Zapf
> that justified type by changing the width of individual glyphs, or something
> like that. Was I dreaming? Is there such a feature? Does it look OK?

Yes, have a look at the pdfTeX manual and Thanh's Ph.D. thesis (available at
www.pragma-ade.com). It looks nice.

D.A.