Metafont in the rockies: The Colorado typemaking project

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1375, Issue , 1998, Pages 167-180

  Southall, Richard ^a  

^a Leckhampstead   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING; TYPESETTING; WORLD WIDE WEB;

CHARACTER IMAGES; IMAGESETTERS; PRODUCTION METHODS; TELEPHONE DIRECTORY;

RASTERIZATION;

EID: 84957645555     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/BFb0053270     Document Type: Conference Paper

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