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Article #45890Re: Problems with ATM and LARGE point text
From: Stephan - Somogyi
Date: Fri, 09 Feb 1990 02:50
Date: Fri, 09 Feb 1990 02:50
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ksbolduan@amherst.bitnet writes: >For some reason, at EXTREMELY large point sizes, ATM can't handle it. >Using FreeHand 2.02, I made 350 point type and then went to Actual >Size. While not as severe as without ATM, the jaggies were QUITE >evident. [stuff left out] >One reason I point this out is that I've seen text that large (and >larger) look great on the screen (in the PD/shareware(?) Banner >program recently released on info-mac). Is this a limitation in ATM, >or is it FreeHand? It's FreeHand that's at fault. The Banner program originated at Adobe and makes explicit calls to ATM. Adobe recently publicized the API for ATM, so any developer who wants to use the capabilities of ATM can now do so. Illustrator 1.9.3 has this capability and it's wonderful. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Stephan Somogyi Berlin ist 1 Reise wert NetWorkShop Manager MacUser Any opinions expressed above are mine.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!mcgill-vision!bloom-beacon!mintaka!yale!think!samsung!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!apple!portal!portal!cup.portal.com!MacUserLabs From: MacUserLabs@cup.portal.com (Stephan - Somogyi) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Problems with ATM and LARGE point text Message-ID: <26743@cup.portal.com> Date: 9 Feb 90 02:50:34 GMT References: <9076.25cd95ae@amherst.bitnet> Organization: The Portal System (TM) Lines: 27