From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Cc: Andreas Ulbrich <andreas.ulbrich@gmx.net>,
ntg-context <ntg-context@let.uu.nl>
Subject: Re: another example of fonts (pk files not found)
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 12:07:56 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20020128120703.03d92008@server-1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3C540B0D.EEB41BF8@salamander.com>
At 08:13 AM 1/27/2002 -0600, Bill McClain wrote:
>I've just started experimenting with truetype files. pdftexman.pdf shows
>that they can be referenced in a map file just like type1 fonts, using
>xxx.ttf for the outline file name instead of xxx.pfb. You have to
>generate a tfm file, of course. This works, but the letter spacing is
>wrong for the samples I've tried, so I need to investigate more.
there is ttf2afm but i'm not sure how complete the afm's will be
>There has been talk of a FAQ recently. Somewhat presumptuously, I am
>workining on a context/pdftex help page, which will serve merely to help
>beginners like me over some of the problems I have encountered while
>learning tex and context. Font definition and selection will be a big
>section.
sounds good
Hans
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-01-28 11:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-01-27 1:00 Andreas Ulbrich
2002-01-27 14:13 ` Bill McClain
2002-01-28 11:07 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2002-01-27 18:37 ` Hans Hagen
[not found] <200202010047.BAA22628@smail.let.uu.nl>
2002-02-01 9:05 ` Hans Hagen
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