On 25/10/05, Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Knuth also argues in METAFONT that slanted will make it easier for
> > typeface designers to produce multiple faces from a single style.
>
> So can they get a slanted face out of an MM font?
This is my recollection of Knuth's assertion[1]. T
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Sam Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed:
> (I assumed the Reply-to: would be the list)
Bad assumption. The list isn't broken.
> Knuth also argues in METAFONT that slanted will make it easier for
> typeface designers to produce multiple faces from a single style.
So can they
(I assumed the Reply-to: would be the list)
On 24/10/05, Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there any typographical reason why you might want slanted instead of
> italic or vice-versa?
In the original edition describing TeX Knuth is very very strident
about the need for slanted fonts, the wave
