Xref: utzoo comp.fonts:2398 comp.text.tex:7041 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!ukc!slxsys!ibmpcug!mantis!mathew From: mathew@mantis.co.uk (mathew) Newsgroups: comp.fonts,comp.text.tex Subject: Re: Malvern (meta-)font and MFjob program now available Keywords: Malvern, MFjob, METAFONT, TeX, font, archive Message-ID: Date: 26 Apr 91 12:33:32 GMT References: Organization: Mantis Consultants, Cambridge. UK. Lines: 23 Damian.Cugley@prg.ox.ac.uk (Damian Cugley) writes: > Malvern grew out of my frustration with trying to get > what I consider a pleasing sanserif font out of the CM program files. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > Its design is intended to be simple and elegant, a touch old-fashioned, > and very different from (say) CMSS or Helvetica (I consider this its > main attraction:-). It is intended to be used by itself as the main ^^^^^^^^^^^ > font of a document, rather than being another alphabet for mathematics! ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > \\ a distinct italic face. (Looks kind of wonky, though.) ^^^^^^^^^^^ AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAARRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRGGGGGHHH!!! Why not go the whole hog and print your entire book in underlined bold zapf chancery? mathew -- If you're a John Foxx fan, please mail me!