About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 79. Chapters: TeX, PostScript, Braille, TrueType, Character, ClearType, Spatial anti-aliasing, OpenType, PostScript fonts, Fonts on Macintosh, Web typography, Typography of Apple Inc., Core fonts for the Web, Windows Glyph List 4, Computer font, Font management software, Seven-segment display character representations, Uniscribe, Comparison of layout engines, PANOSE, Apple Advanced Typography, Saffron Type System, XeTeX, PenTile matrix family, TeX font metric, Font rasterization, Web Open Font Format, Fontographer, FontForge, Multiple master fonts, World Glyph Set, Fonts2u, Pango, Patent and copyright protection of fonts, Ikarus, FreeType, FontLab, International Components for Unicode, Hyphenation algorithm, Variable Data Intelligent Postscript Printware, Font hinting, DirectWrite, New Typesetting System, Graphite, Campotype, Medieval Unicode Font Initiative, Pkfix, Chandas, Font embedding, Dvips, Fill character, Adobe Font Folio, Boston line letter, FontShop, Typekit, Font substitution, Font editor, UltraXML, Font Sense, F3, WorldScript, Intellifont, Bitstream Speedo Fonts, Bamum font, Apple Type Services for Unicode Imaging, Adobe FDK, CoolType, 3x3, TrueImage, DaFont, Lexmark Forms Composer, High-Logic, Latha, Sfnt, Fdb, Win Myanmar. Excerpt: TeX ( as in Greek, but often pronounced in English) is a typesetting system designed and mostly written by Donald Knuth. Within the typesetting system, its name is formatted as X. Together with the METAFONT language for font description and the Computer Modern family of typefaces, TeX was designed with two main goals in mind: to allow anybody to produce high-quality books using a reasonable amount of effort, and to provide a system that would give exactly the same results on all computers, now and in the future. TeX is one popular means by which to typeset complex mathematical formulae; i...
