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RE: Boldface greek letters....How to?

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From: Massimo Campostrini
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 1992 16:45
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John Patrick Lestrade writes:
|> 	I am in need of boldface greeks to represent vectors.  Is this hard to
|> 	achieve?
|> 
In the standard TeX distribution for Unix I found the font
"cmmib10", which does a fair job. BTW, has anybody written MetaFont code 
to generate a "more bold" math italic font? It's hard to distinguish 
cmmib10 from cmmi10 (printing on an average-resolution laser printer!)
-- 
        Massimo Campostrini,  Theoretical Physicist,
Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Pisa,
Piazza Torricelli 2, I-56126 Pisa, Italy  ||  Phone: (+39)(50)42093
Internet: campo@sunthpi3.difi.unipi.it    ||  Fax:   (+39)(50)48277
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Date: 31 Aug 92 17:45:58 +0100
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