From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nick Dokos Subject: Re: Re: a bit offtopic, fonts in exported PDF documents Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:38:04 -0400 Message-ID: <21122.1282865884@alphaville.usa.hp.com> References: <4C76A590.9050800@ccbr.umn.edu> <4C76D92E.1060308@ccbr.umn.edu> <0v8w3trqn4.fsf@gmail.com> <4C76E58C.4050904@ccbr.umn.edu> <20415.1282864135@alphaville.usa.hp.com> Reply-To: nicholas.dokos@hp.com Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=36114 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Oom1K-0004Dw-TK for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:38:11 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Oom1J-0007T6-KT for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:38:10 -0400 Received: from g5t0006.atlanta.hp.com ([15.192.0.43]:42680) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Oom1J-0007T0-EG for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:38:09 -0400 In-Reply-To: Message from Nick Dokos of "Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:08:55 EDT." <20415.1282864135@alphaville.usa.hp.com> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: nicholas.dokos@hp.com Cc: Markus Heller , emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Nick Dokos wrote: > the original Knuth fonts were Type3, > That, of course, is nonsense: the original Knuth fonts were born before Adobe existed. They were in a format that Knuth invented (PK?). They could just naturally be mapped into Adobe Type3 fonts by dvips, so they could be printed on the original Apple Laser Printer, when that came out. Nick