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Re: courier 11 pt screen font

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From: Shirley Kehr
Date: Mon, 01 May 1989 14:05
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In article <1181@esquire.UUCP> sbb@esquire.UUCP (Stephen B. Baumgarten) writes:
 
<There's a program called FontSizer that's available for about a
<hundred bucks (maybe less mail-order) that might do what you want, but
<you'll need a LaserWriter to use it.
<
<Basically, it creates screen fonts of arbitrary size based on the
<contents of the LaserWriter's memory.  I think people generally use it
<for large point sizes and display type (Apple's fonts get pretty jaggy
<when you go above 24 pt.), but I don't see why it couldn't be used for
<smaller type sizes as well.
 
We had this discussion once before, and were told that the smallest size
you could generate with FontSizer is 12 point.

Shirley Kehr
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From: kehr@felix.UUCP (Shirley Kehr)
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Subject: Re: courier 11 pt screen font
Message-ID: <94672@felix.UUCP>
Date: 1 May 89 14:05:50 GMT
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