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From: fischer@iesd.dk (Lars P. Fischer)
Newsgroups: comp.text.desktop
Subject: Re: Computer Modern and TeX
Message-ID: <2047@iesd.dk>
Date: 11 Jun 89 19:59:16 GMT
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Sender: fischer@iesd.dk
Organization: Dept. of Computer Science, University of Aalborg
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In-reply-to: maslak@unix.SRI.COM's message of 1 Jun 89 04:24:46 GMT


In article <32289@sri-unix.SRI.COM> maslak@unix.SRI.COM (Valerie Maslak) writes:
>Yes, I know that TeX is great for equations, but I find Computer
>Modern to be a nonaesthetic typeface and hard to read in blocks of
>text ....

You don't have to use CM to use TeX. Using TeX with PostScript fonts
works fines (provided, of course, that you have a PostScript printer).
TeX will also use any font designed with MetaFont, of course.

/Lars
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