Can I create a smallcaps font by modifying the AFM info

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From: Johan Vromans
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 1991 13:25

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Hi,

Given a down-loadable PostScript font (PS-file + AFM-file), is it
possible to create a smallcaps font by copying the AFM file, and
changing the info for the lowercase letters?

	Johan

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Subject: Can I create a smallcaps font by modifying the AFM info
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