Typography & Font Management - InDesign User Group
Typography & Font Management - InDesign User Group
Typography & Font Management - InDesign User Group
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Brief History of <strong>Font</strong> Formats<br />
1984 PostScript Type 3<br />
1985 PostScript Type 1<br />
1990 TrueType <strong>Font</strong>s<br />
1999 OpenType <strong>Font</strong>s<br />
2001 dfonts (look out!)<br />
Get rid of fonts dated 1985–1993<br />
1993<br />
bitmapped characters<br />
214 characters in 2 files<br />
1 composite file<br />
65,000 characters in 1 file<br />
double-byte byte fonts<br />
cross-platform Mac & PC<br />
superset PostScript<br />
very robust features<br />
either .otf.<br />
or .ttf.<br />
filenames<br />
Mac OS X system fonts
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