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| From | Carlos <angus@quovadis.com.ar> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.postscript |
| Subject | Re: wanted: kcharpath ... |
| Date | 2016-06-03 14:38 +0200 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <nirtno$lpv$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | <slrnnjfrfs.2bk.peter@box8.pjb.com.au> <20160518230051.164da369@samara.DOMA> <slrnnjvgqe.1tl.peter@box8.pjb.com.au> <20160522142030.2ad51c0f@samara.DOMA> <slrnnkl2os.2lf.peter@box8.pjb.com.au> |
On 29/05/2016 8:24, Peter Billam wrote:
[...]
> Sorry for the delay, I've been creating my first ever Type 3 font.
> When I look through The Art Deco Poster (Crouse) I notice that every
> single poster has its own individual font ! (and they're almost all
> all-uppercase, too.) I going to miss charpath and clip, though ...
>
> On 2016-05-22, Carlos <angus@quovadis.com.ar> wrote:
>>[...]
>> The font at index 1 in FDepVector is reencoded, it's Encoding vector
>> is simply [ /A /B /C /D /E ... /Z ]. I made it looping from 'A' (65)
>> to 'Z' (90), creating a string with that letter and then converting it
>> to a name... it was a silly thing to do, using getinterval/putinterval
>> to copy the range from Times-Roman's encoding, or even writing /A /B
>> ... /Z would have been faster and more readable.
>
> That's the:
> dup /Encoding [65 1 90 {1 string dup 0 4 -1 roll put cvn} for] put
>
> So how would you rewrite that, in an ideal world ?
> (I'll roll it into my SmallCaps collection.)
dup /Encoding [/A/B/C/D/E/F/G/H/I/J/K/L/M/N/O/P/Q/R/S/T/U/V/W/X/Y/Z] put
seems the simplest.
[...]
> Is there a website somewhere with a collection of Type 3 fonts ?
> Should be on github, really, if github can realise .ps is text...
I just uploaded one here: http://repo.or.cz/Font7x5.git
I created it a couple years ago. Never used it on anything, but I used
to draw a couple of characters every time I had nothing to do, or wanted
to procrastinate. Very relaxing :)
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wanted: kcharpath ... Peter Billam <peter@www.pjb.com.au> - 2016-05-15 03:33 +0000
Re: wanted: kcharpath ... luser- -droog <mijoryx@yahoo.com> - 2016-05-15 14:16 -0700
Re: wanted: kcharpath ... Peter Billam <peter@www.pjb.com.au> - 2016-05-16 06:51 +0000
Re: wanted: kcharpath ... Peter Billam <peter@www.pjb.com.au> - 2016-05-18 02:01 +0000
Re: wanted: kcharpath ... luser- -droog <mijoryx@yahoo.com> - 2016-05-17 20:41 -0700
Re: wanted: kcharpath ... luser- -droog <mijoryx@yahoo.com> - 2016-05-17 20:44 -0700
Re: wanted: kcharpath ... Peter Billam <peter@www.pjb.com.au> - 2016-05-18 06:59 +0000
Re: wanted: kcharpath ... luser- -droog <mijoryx@yahoo.com> - 2016-05-18 22:29 -0700
Re: wanted: kcharpath ... Carlos <angus@quovadis.com.ar> - 2016-05-18 23:00 +0200
Re: wanted: kcharpath ... Peter Billam <peter@www.pjb.com.au> - 2016-05-21 02:09 +0000
Re: wanted: kcharpath ... Peter Billam <peter@www.pjb.com.au> - 2016-05-21 03:13 +0000
Re: wanted: kcharpath ... Carlos <angus@quovadis.com.ar> - 2016-05-22 14:20 +0200
Re: wanted: kcharpath ... Peter Billam <peter@www.pjb.com.au> - 2016-05-29 06:24 +0000
Re: wanted: kcharpath ... luser- -droog <mijoryx@yahoo.com> - 2016-05-28 23:43 -0700
Re: wanted: kcharpath ... luser- -droog <mijoryx@yahoo.com> - 2016-05-29 01:10 -0700
from image to imagemask Peter Billam <peter@www.pjb.com.au> - 2016-05-31 08:51 +0000
Re: from image to imagemask luser- -droog <mijoryx@yahoo.com> - 2016-06-01 00:53 -0700
Re: from image to imagemask luser- -droog <mijoryx@yahoo.com> - 2016-06-01 01:10 -0700
Re: from image to imagemask Peter Billam <peter@www.pjb.com.au> - 2016-06-02 01:26 +0000
Re: from image to imagemask Peter Billam <peter@www.pjb.com.au> - 2016-06-03 07:53 +0000
Re: wanted: kcharpath ... Carlos <angus@quovadis.com.ar> - 2016-06-03 14:38 +0200
Re: wanted: kcharpath ... Peter Billam <peter@www.pjb.com.au> - 2016-06-06 02:43 +0000
Re: wanted: kcharpath ... Carlos <angus@quovadis.com.ar> - 2016-06-06 07:53 +0200
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