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Compact Font Format (also known as CFF font format, Type 2 font format, or CFF/Type 2 font format) is a lossless compaction of the Type 1 format using Type 2 charstrings. It is designed to use less storage space than Type 1 fonts, by using operators with multiple arguments, various predefined default values, more efficient allotment of encoding ...
The Thing (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack album to the 1982 horror film The Thing, directed by John Carpenter. Ennio Morricone and Carpenter serve as composers. The album was released by MCA Records in 1982, in conjunction with the film's release.
The design of the font is based on Bhutanese manuscript examples [194] and it is suitable for text in Tibetan, Dzongkha and other languages written in the Tibetan script. Two typefaces in the National Fonts project (specifically Kinnari and Norasi) based their Latin character glyphs from Times New Roman.
Typographical symbols and punctuation marks are marks and symbols used in typography with a variety of purposes such as to help with legibility and accessibility, or to identify special cases.
To ensure that all Web users had a basic set of fonts, Microsoft started the Core fonts for the Web initiative in 1996 (terminated in 2002). Released fonts include Arial, Courier New, Times New Roman, Comic Sans, Impact, Georgia, Trebuchet, Webdings and Verdana—under an EULA that made them freely distributable but also limited some rights to their use.
In metal typesetting, a font (American English) or fount (Commonwealth English) is a particular size, weight and style of a typeface, defined as the set of fonts that share an overall design. For instance, the typeface Bauer Bodoni (shown in the figure) includes fonts " Roman " (or "regular"), " bold " and " italic "; each of these exists in a ...
The font shown in the example is stressed; this means that strokes have varying widths. In this example, the stroke at the top of the "g" is thinner at the top and bottom than on the sides – a vertical stress. Fonts without any variation in the stroke width are known as monoline fonts.
The Core fonts for the Web have an installed base of 99% on Windows [1] (except Andalé Mono) and 92–98% on Mac OS X platforms, [2] as they are now part of the standard installation. Despite the necessity to install these fonts separately, they still enjoy an installed base of 65% among Linux installations.