difference between open type flavors

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From: sarah_gasca
Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2009 21:11

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What is the difference between true type flavor and post script flavor? I noticed that ttf is often more expensive the otf. Does this mean ttf is more compatible with more applications? Are they both still compatabile with both macs and pcs?

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