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Metafont

Known as: MF 
Metafont is a description language used to define vector fonts. It is also the name of the interpreter that executes Metafont code, generating the… 
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2000
2000
A Critical Examination of Hypernova Remnant Candidates in M101. I. MF 83
The supernova remnant (SNR) candidate MF 83 in M101 is coincident with a very luminous X-ray source. Based on the high X-ray… 
1999
1999
Półtawskiego : a parameterized outline font 1 Antykwa Półtawskiego : a parameterized outline font
The question arises whether the complexity of the Computer Modern family reflects the nature of the problem (i. e., type design… 
1998
1998
A Metafont–eps Interface
The paper illustrates this statement by presenting a brief description of an interface for METAFONT-to-PostScript, MFTOEPS. The… 
1998
1998
Metafont in the Rockies: The Colorado Typemaking Project
The paper describes the task of making fonts for a new family of typefaces designed for telephone directory composition on laser… 
1998
1998
Belleek: A Call for METAFONT Revival
Despite the importance of mathematical typesetting to the persistent popularity of TEX, very few TEX math fonts are available to… 
1993
1993
Parametrization of PostScript fonts through METAFONT: an Alternative to Adobe Multiple Master Fonts
SUMMARY In this paper we present a new method of parametrizing PostScript fonts in order to create font families. By changing… 
1989
1989
A METAFONT-like System with Postscript Output
  • 1989
  • Corpus ID: 6861948
The MetaPost system implements a language very much like METAFONT except that the output is expressed with cubic splines and… 
1986
1986
Designing a new typeface with METAFONT
  • R. Southall
  • TEX for Scientific Documentation
  • 1986
  • Corpus ID: 43451223
This paper summarizes the conclusions reached as a consequence of two years' work on the design of an original typeface using… 
Review
1980
Review
1980
Review of "TEX and METAFONT, New Directions in Typesetting by Donald Knuth", Digital Press and the American Mathematical Society.
TEX and METAFONT, New Directions in Typesetting consists of three parts each of which is self-contained. First is "Mathematical… 
1979
1979
METAFONT: a system for alphabet design
This is the user''s manual for METAFONT, a companion to the TEX tyesetting system. The system makes it fairly easy to define high… 
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