Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!ginosko!uunet!intercon!amanda@intercon.com From: amanda@intercon.com (Amanda Walker) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: ATM (Adobe Type Manager) Problems Message-ID: <1500@intercon.com> Date: 18 Oct 89 16:11:12 GMT References: <45@fleet.UUCP> <1321@adobe.UUCP> <46@fleet.UUCP> Sender: news@intercon.com Reply-To: amanda@intercon.com (Amanda Walker) Organization: InterCon Systems Corporation Lines: 21 In article <46@fleet.UUCP>, mel@fleet.UUCP (mel) writes: > And even in Word 4.0 with the LaserWriter driver selected and fractional > spacing on the display/output was inferior to that of Pagemaker. Perhaps > the way these manufactures wrote their spacing algorithms doesn't follow > all of Apple rules? Well, we are talking about Microsoft here... One wonders if they have the same problem under Apple's new font manager. I for one would find that to be greatly amusing :-). > I love ATM but this irregular spacing could very well be the fly in the > ointment that may spoil the goods for alot of folks. Well, I think of it this way: it might be a little uneven, but it's a far cry from scaling a bitmap... -- Amanda Walker "Tobacco is the only drug in America that will kill you if it's taken as directed." --Dr. C. Everett Koop, former U.S. Surgeon General