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From: MAC.ROMOS@applelink.apple.com (Eric Ulevik)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: System 7.0 Q & A -- outline fonts
Message-ID: <2071@internal.Apple.COM>
Date: 24 May 89 23:31:01 GMT
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In article <180@mountn.dec.com> minow@mountn.dec.com (Martin Minow) writes:
> Judging from the demo stack, outline fonts look like a nice piece of 
work.
> When they are present on a system, will the RealFont ToolBox call always
> return TRUE (since all font sizes are available)?

Yes. So applications which outline font sizes should outline all the 
available sizes.

The other significant issue is that outline fonts can be bigger than 127 
points, which is all that some applications allow. So, now's the time to 
allow "Other..." in your font size menus!

Eric Ulevik
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