Re: unix fonts: xfree and ttf


Subject: Re: unix fonts: xfree and ttf
From: Leonard Rosenthol (leonardr@lazerware.com)
Date: Wed Jan 31 2001 - 08:23:37 CST


At 10:00 AM +0000 1/31/01, Tomas Frydrych wrote:
>I have had a look at the CJK code earlier, but it has the enormous
>advantage of being monospaced, so they can get quite easily
>around the afm file.
>
        That's not the reason. You will actually find the most CJK
fonts ARE monospaced. It has to do with certain rules used in
professional CJK publishing for layout.

Leonard

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