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Article #195Re: difference between open type flavors
From: Neil_Keller
Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2009 21:14
Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2009 21:14
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sarah,
What is the difference between true type flavor and post script flavor?
It's a difference in the way the fonts are encoded.
Does this mean ttf is more compatible with more applications?
No.
Are they both still compatabile with both macs and pcs?
Yes.
Neil
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