Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!unix.cis.pitt.edu!dsinc!netnews.upenn.edu!cps3xx!cpsvax!smithda From: smithda@cpsvax.cps.msu.edu (J. Daniel Smith) Newsgroups: comp.text.tex Subject: Re: Font for number classes Summary: see the TUGboat Vol. 9 No. 1 Message-ID: <6681@cps3xx.UUCP> Date: 1 Mar 90 01:49:54 GMT References: Sender: usenet@cps3xx.UUCP Reply-To: smithda@cpsvax.UUCP (J. Daniel Smith) Distribution: comp Organization: Michigan State University, Computer Science Department Lines: 34 In article kgk@cs.brown.edu (Keiji Kanazawa) writes: > >Does anybody have a font, or otherwise know a simple method, to get >what one might call the ``twin line left hand-side'' version of the >number class symbols, i.e., the ones that looks like Robert Messer had an article in the TUGboat (Vol. 9 No. 1, April 1988) about doing this. He placed vertical rules at certain places on the various letters to get the desired effects. BTW, the TeX Users Group has lots of good information about TeX. The cost to join is only $35 (a mere $25 for students). The membership fee includes a subscription to the TUGboat---an invaluable resource for TeX users. So, to use the words of Knuth "Don't delay, write today!" (pg. 483 of the TeXbook). TeX Users Group P.O. Box 9506 Providence, RI 02940 (401) 751-7760 TUG@math.ams.com (Internet) Hope that helps, Dan ========================================================================= J. Daniel Smith Internet: smithda@cpsvax.cps.msu.edu Michigan State University BITNET: smithdan@msuegr East Lansing, Michigan Usenet: uunet!frith!smithda An average English word is four letters and a half. By hard, honest labor I've dug all the large words out of my vocabulary and shaved it down till the average is three and a half... - Mark Twain =========================================================================