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From: hirayama@suvax1.UUCP (Pat Hirayama)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript,soc.culture.japan
Subject: Re: Postscript fonts for Japanese characters ?
Message-ID: <838@suvax1.UUCP>
Date: 21 Dec 87 18:46:28 GMT
References: <10441@emerald.BBN.COM>
Organization: Seattle University, Seattle, WA.
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in article <10441@emerald.BBN.COM>, hlison@bbn.com (Herb Lison) says:
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> I too would be interested in any ways available to print and/or display Kanji and kana
> on PostScript printers, Sun workstations, Macs, etc., without having to purchase custom
> hardware.

Well, it might not help you, but the Kawasaki font (Mac) found on MacTheKnife
vol 2 does have katakana.  Though the quality of the font is not of correspon-
dence quality, it might serve to make posters/signs/quick memos/etc.

Further, you could take a font editor, like FONTastic and move around the
kana until it conforms to the Japan Standard keyboard.

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					- Pat Hirayama
					- Seattle University