>>>>> "Miyata" == Miyata Shigeru <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Miyata> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> There is no real differenciation between PS and compouter modern
>> fonts. Where would you put malvern, concrete or cmbright fonts in
>> your dichotomy? All the fonts should be mixed, ps or not ps.
Miyata> Sorry for nitpicking, but Adobe standarized the names and the
Miyata> metrics of 13 fonts, 4 each for Times, Helvetica, and Courier
Miyata> Families and the Symbol font. Any conforming implementations
Miyata> of PostScript interpreters should have a built-in access to
Miyata> these fonts, so that you do not have to download (embed) these
Miyata> fonts into your documents, while you have to embed computer
Miyata> modern et al. into your documents regardless of it is
Miyata> prerendered to bitmaps or not.
So you do not put Garamond in the family of PS fonts, even if the user
has the font as Type1? If we limit ourselves to the base fonts, we
will not have very good results... Any typographier will tell you that
Times and helvetica are not very exciting fonts :)
JMarc
