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From: clarson@ux.acs.umn.edu (Chaz Larson)
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Subject: Re: NEC SilentWriter 2 -- Comments?
Keywords: TrueType
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Date: 13 Feb 91 21:51:17 GMT
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jcav@ellis.uchicago.edu (john  cavallino) writes:
>hofbauer@csri.toronto.edu (John Hofbauer) writes:
>>the TrueType page description
>>language, a successor to Postscript.
>
>NONONONONONONONONONONONO.
>TrueType specifies a way to formally describe font
>letterforms in terms of quadratic splines.  It is NOT a page description
>language. 

Perhaps he was thinking of TrueImage, the Postscript clone that LaserMaster
printers, among others, use.

chaz



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