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Article #8278Re: Converting PostScript fonts to PostScript drawings?
From: Frank Kolnick
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 1989 00:16
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 1989 00:16
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In article <9338@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> mha@tcgould.tn.cornell.edu (Mark H. Anbinder) writes:
>Is there a way to convert PostScript fonts, such as those created in
>Fontographer, into PostScript drawing objects that can be edited and
>manipulated in Illustrator or FreeHand? I don't just want to be able
>to take a single character and move it around the page... I want to
>be able to change the character's shape, extend serifs, add flourishes,
>and so on.
I noticed an announcement of a product (can't recall the product, the
manufacturer, or the magazine, but it was recent -- not too helpful, eh?)
that will do what you want. I'll try to re-find the info
and post it if no one else replies.
--
Frank Kolnick,
consulting for, and therefore expressing opinions independent of, Computer X
UUCP: {allegra, linus}!utzoo!mnetor!frank
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!frank From: frank@mnetor.UUCP (Frank Kolnick) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Converting PostScript fonts to PostScript drawings? Message-ID: <5147@mnetor.UUCP> Date: 23 Nov 89 00:16:51 GMT References: <9338@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> Reply-To: frank@mnetor.UUCP (Frank Kolnick) Organization: Computer X (CANADA) Ltd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada Lines: 17