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Article #9248Re: Drawing Chess boards and Chess figures
From: Ralph Brandi
Date: Sun, 10 Dec 1989 04:42
Date: Sun, 10 Dec 1989 04:42
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In article <1680@atux01.UUCP> jlc@atux01.UUCP (J. Collymore) writes: >In article <21155@mimsy.umd.edu>, rod@brillig.umd.edu (Rodrigo Fontecilla) writes: >> I'm looking for public (ftp-able) or commercial software for the mac >> to draw and print chess boards and chess figures. I'm planning to >> do some voluntary work teaching little kids how to play chess. >Try ordering the "World-Class" fonts package from Dubl-Click software. THey >have a font in that collection called "Odessa" which has all the chess pieces. >You'll have to by the other 40+ fonts to with the package, but I'm sure you'll >be able to find a use for them eventually. Or, you could look for the free font released by Adobe a few months back called Cheq. Type 1 PostScript laser font. I grabbed a copy off of one of the newsgroups here; I don't remember which one, but it wasn't comp.binaries.mac. It should be available from sumex, and maybe from the archive server at adobe.com. And you don't have to buy 40 other Adobe fonts to get it....:-) -- Ralph Brandi ralph@lzfme.att.com att!lzfme!ralph Work flows toward the competent until they are submerged.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uflorida!haven!rutgers!att!cbnewsj!ralph From: ralph@cbnewsj.ATT.COM (Ralph Brandi) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,rec.games.chess Subject: Re: Drawing Chess boards and Chess figures Message-ID: <2755@cbnewsj.ATT.COM> Date: 10 Dec 89 04:42:17 GMT References: <1680@atux01.UUCP> Reply-To: ralph@lzfme.ATT.COM (Ralph Brandi) Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Commercial Art Lines: 25