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Re: Adobe Type Manager

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From: Richard Bretschneider
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 1989 02:43
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bezanson@adobe.COM (Brian Bezanson) writes:


>== Stuff Deleted ==


>The ATM does a very good job at small sizes on non-PostScript devices. The
>reason large type was used for the ads were probably that it is more
>impressive at first sight, and most users will have already seen smaller sizes
>on their screens already.

Does the type quality differ greatly (or at all) between the Imagewriter I and 
II printers?  

>With small sizes (10, 12, 14) you'll still want to use the bitmaps for screen
>images (ATM will drop in for the printer when needed), they will save you
>speed (no building needed) and memory (already created). You'll get results at
>7 point - 17 point (using your under 18 point scenario) that are better than
>anything you can get with current quickdraw/systems.

How long does it take, and when are fonts "built?"  


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Subject: Re: Adobe Type Manager
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Date: 15 Sep 89 02:43:54 GMT
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