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From: boyd@mailer.cc.fsu.edu (Mickey Boyd)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Script comment
Message-ID: <1991Jan29.043519.4124@mailer.cc.fsu.edu>
Date: 29 Jan 91 04:35:19 GMT
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Reply-To: boyd@nu.cs.fsu.edu (Mickey Boyd)
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In article <1991Jan28.152640.18378@cbnewsj.att.com>, rcd@cbnewsj.att.com (rana.c.dutt) writes:
>
>The review said that it did not use GDOS fonts, but, rather, its own
>proprietary font format. Also, you only get one typeface, although it
>does come in different sizes and styles. This may have changed since
>the review was published, though. (Personal opinion: this font situation
>is getting a bit out of hand - we have Calamus fonts, Pagestream fonts,
>GDOS fonts, and now Script fonts. Why no standard?)
>
>Rana Dutt
>rcd@mtqua.att.com

Script uses Signum fonts, which is a standard of sorts in Europe (at least
Germany).  Just thought you would like to know!

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