A technology invented at the dawn of the desktop-publishing age is about to expire. Developed by Adobe way back in the early 1980s, PostScript Type 1 fonts—a way of encoding vector-based type ...

If you want to know about the history of desktop publishing, you need to know about Adobe's PostScript fonts. PostScript fonts used vector graphics so that they could look crisp and clear no matter ...

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Along with the typographic freedom Mac users have always enjoyed, there have often been strange font conflicts, inexplicable font substitutions, and even system crashes related to corrupt fonts. Mac ...

Working from within this directory, font installation is basically a three-step process. We will sketch the steps below with an example of installing the Roman typeface of the Optima family. Here the ...

I have a number of PC/Windows Postscript fonts. Each such font consists of two files, one with a ".pfm" extension and one with a ".pfb" extension (i.e., "Alexa.pfm" and "Alexa.pfb"). Some of these ...

Dalton Maag Challenges OEM Font Status Quo with MetricsMatchBusiness Wire via ITWeb,LONDON, 03 Sep 2025Dalton Maag, the independent typeface design studio known for its high-performance library fonts ...