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Re: TrueType to Acorn format fonts

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From: Richard Goodwin
Date: Tue, 01 Oct 1996 00:00
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In article <na.d827194714.a60090mabel@argonet.co.uk>, I wrote:

> I will /try/ to find out the name of the PC converter which does TT to
> Type 1, but one of the fonts I converted was the Jurrasic Park-style font,
> which shows how long ago it was since I did this... :) 

Apparently the program I was looking for was FONTOGRAPHER, according to the
chap whose PC I commandeered at the time ;)

So the route is TT->Fontographer=Type1->T12Font=Acorn font

Cheers,
Rich.
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From: Richard Goodwin <mabel@argonet.co.uk>
Subject: Re: TrueType to Acorn format fonts
Date: 1996/10/01
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