[WinMac] Re: RIPping [WAS: Re: PostScript platform independent?]

Milan Adamov(madamov[at]opennet.org)
Sun, 17 Jan 1999 22:35:49 +0100

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> Do your custom PPD's include all the installed typefaces,
>**including the
>critical .PFM (PostScript Font Metrics) files?**
>
> [Having the correct .PFM or Mac screen font will determine whether
>you end
>up with dreaded text reflow. Remember, the spacing and kerning tables are
>stored in the *.PFM file for pee-cee; and in the screen font for MacOS.]
>

Yes, I think we do (I must check with prepress personal, but I think we
do). And yes, I do know where the kerning is (I wrote some PostScript font
conversion utility in THINK C back in 1991-1992, so in the process I found
out about it).

Milan
Milan Adamov
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