Metafont is a description language used to define raster fonts. It is also the name of the interpreter that executes Metafont code, generating the bitmap... 24 KB (3,203 words) - 21:39, 7 May 2024 |
same results on all computers, at any point in time (together with the Metafont language for font description and the Computer Modern family of typefaces)... 53 KB (6,238 words) - 18:08, 25 April 2024 |
Knuth is the creator of the TeX computer typesetting system, the related METAFONT font definition language and rendering system, and the Computer Modern... 65 KB (5,762 words) - 04:28, 3 May 2024 |
Metafont Euler digitization project as his M.S. thesis in 1985. The AMS Euler typeface is named after Leonhard Euler. First implemented in METAFONT,... 7 KB (653 words) - 02:30, 31 March 2024 |
set of books by Donald Knuth published in 1986 describing the TeX and Metafont systems for digital typography. Knuth's computers and typesetting project... 4 KB (456 words) - 15:48, 5 August 2023 |
Metafont language and interpreter. MetaPost produces vector graphic diagrams from a geometric/algebraic description. The language shares Metafont's declarative... 9 KB (922 words) - 23:25, 23 August 2023 |
computer scientist Donald Knuth let the version numbers of his program Metafont approach e. The versions are 2, 2.7, 2.71, 2.718, and so forth. In another... 52 KB (6,377 words) - 11:03, 10 May 2024 |
JSTOR 2689499. Knuth, Donald (3 October 1990). "The Future of TeX and Metafont" (PDF). TeX Mag. 5 (1): 145. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 April... 145 KB (17,361 words) - 13:47, 6 May 2024 |
"Proceedings of the Practical TEX 2005 Conference: The design of TEX and METAFONT: A retrospective" (PDF). TUGboat. 26 (1). Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: University... 11 KB (341 words) - 03:30, 29 March 2023 |
the TrueType specification and does not require a stroke-based approach. Metafont uses a different sort of glyph description. Like TrueType, it is a vector... 18 KB (2,378 words) - 22:52, 31 October 2023 |
(Bogusław Jackowski, Janusz Marian Nowacki and Piotr Strzelczyk). Since Metafont cannot produce outline fonts (vector-based), a new tool was needed to help... 2 KB (180 words) - 22:34, 24 February 2024 |
working on Plan 10 from Outer Space.: 32–33 Kenneth R. Beesley created a Metafont (and thus, LaTeX-compatible) font called desalph in 2002.: 37–38 All computers... 83 KB (7,786 words) - 16:14, 16 April 2024 |
InfoWorld. p. 29. Retrieved 29 January 2015. Beebe, Nelson H. F. (2003). "25 Years of TEX and METAFONT: Looking Back and Looking Forward" (PDF). TUGboat: 10.... 11 KB (1,257 words) - 10:45, 7 May 2024 |
vector graphics and computer font systems like PostScript, Asymptote, Metafont, OpenType, and SVG use composite Bézier curves composed of cubic Bézier... 12 KB (1,922 words) - 20:38, 24 February 2024 |
bibtex BibTeX files doc user documentation fonts font-related files metafont METAFONT files metapost MetaPost files scripts platform-independent executables... 1 KB (57 words) - 18:40, 19 February 2023 |
retrieved April 21, 2013. Beebe, Nelson H. F. (2003), "25 Years of TEX and METAFONT: Looking Back and Looking Forward" (PDF), TUGboat, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 7–30... 16 KB (328 words) - 10:51, 4 May 2024 |
version number of Metafont asymptotically approaches Euler's number, e. As of February 2021, the version number is 2.71828182. Metafont was also devised... 50 KB (6,694 words) - 19:19, 24 March 2024 |
language agnostic. The most significant programs written in Web are TeX and Metafont. Modern TeX distributions use another program Web2C to convert Web source... 5 KB (443 words) - 12:42, 30 June 2023 |
version numbers of Pugs converges to 2π (being reminiscent of TeX and METAFONT, which use a similar scheme); each significant digit in the minor version... 6 KB (646 words) - 17:35, 21 March 2024 |
first algorithmic description of fonts was made by Donald Knuth in his Metafont description language and interpreter. The TrueType font format introduced... 49 KB (5,060 words) - 15:54, 13 May 2024 |
are based on Samyak fonts. The Ethiopic range is based on the Ethiopic metafont project at the University of Hamburg. In the latest release of 2012-05-03... 10 KB (659 words) - 14:48, 20 April 2023 |