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From: jeynes@adobe.COM (Ross A. Jeynes)
Newsgroups: comp.fonts
Subject: Re: Outline Font Editor
Message-ID: <1367@adobe.UUCP>
Date: 27 Oct 89 19:28:41 GMT
References: <415@wjh12.harvard.edu>
Reply-To: jeynes@adobe.UUCP (Ross A. Jeynes)
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In article <415@wjh12.harvard.edu> djb@wjh12.UUCP (David J. Birnbaum) writes:
>to genuine Adobe fonts.  They said that the rumor that Adobe would release
>the details for type 1 fonts is still a rumor and nothing has been
>released yet, but they will certainly look into type 1 if the details
>become available.

This is not just a rumor.  At the Seybold desktop publishing conference in
San Francisco last month, Adobe announced that we will be releasing our 
type 1 format specification.  It's release is currently scheduled for first 
quarter of 1990.


Ross Jeynes              
Developer Support                                   jeynes@adobe.com
Adobe Systems Incorporated                 {sun|decwrl}!adobe!jeynes