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From: nvi@mace.cc.purdue.edu (Charles C. Allen)
Newsgroups: comp.fonts,comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: fonts with numeric characters of varying widths?
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Date: 27 Feb 91 20:03:17 GMT
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I was very surprised to find that the Tekton font from Adobe has
numeric characters of varying widths.  This renders it useless for
many intended uses here.  It is the first font I've run across where
this happens.  Do other people have comments on this?  Should I be
surprised?

Charles Allen                           Internet: cca@physics.purdue.edu
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