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From: bobs@sco.COM (Bob Stayton)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript
Subject: Re: ATM/Windows & Softfonts
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Date: 2 Nov 90 19:16:53 GMT
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In article <4571@husc6.harvard.edu>, ddl@husc6.harvard.edu (Dan Lanciani) mentioned:
==> 
==> 	Is it possible to get Adobe Type Manager for Windows to
==> build bitmap HP-Softfont-style downloadable fonts from outlines?
==> The documentation mentions a "Font Foundry" program available
==> with type libraries but the only Adobe PC font I have seen doesn't
==> seem to include it.  Even if I had the foundry, would it render
==> the outline fonts as well as ATM?
==> 
==> 				Dan Lanciani
==> 				ddl@harvard.*

I just received a free (!) update for my Adobe type library
that includes the font foundry program.  I haven't used it
yet, but the doc says it can build HP downloadable fonts
from the outlines.  

bobs
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