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Article #2033Re: Egyptian Language Fonts
From: Rolf Lindgren
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 1992 11:41
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 1992 11:41
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In article <BtzqtL.6wq@gate.demon.co.uk> James Petts <pettsj@visigoth.demon.co.uk> writes:
>
> Before I go ahead and start coding up between 800 and 3000 glyhps in
> METAFONT I thought I'd ask out here. Does anybody know of any
> hierogyphic, demotic or hieratic fonts available for typesetting Middle
> Egyptian?
>
There's an article about this in one of the more recent issues of PUBLISH.
As I recall, there was an article about a commercially available font. If
this is a PostScript font, you can (most likely) use it with TeX.
> James Petts
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