Computer Font: Data File, Glyph, Dingbat, Font, Pixel, Font Editor, Bézier Curve, Apple Advanced Typography, Kerning, List of Typefaces, Font Hinting, … Typeface, Typesetting, TeX, LaTeX, MetaPost

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A computer font (or fount) is an electronic data file containing a set of glyphs, characters, or symbols such as dingbats. Although the term font first referred to a set of metal type sorts in one style and size, since the 1990s most fonts are digital, used on computers. There are three basic kinds of computer font file data formats: Bitmap fonts consist of a series of dots or pixels representing the image of each glyph in each face and size. Outline fonts (also cal… More >>

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Understanding Digital Color

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This GATF bestseller is the standard text for digital color theory and practice in the industry. This revised edition covers all aspects of digital color and features new chapters on workflow, file preparation, and output systems…. More >>

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The Fred W. Billmeyer Color Science Collection: A Catalog of the Special Collection at the Edward H. Wadewitz Memorial Library of the Graphic Arts Technical Foundation

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A descriptive listing of the book, periodical, award, and realia holdings within the GATF library’s special collection…. More >>

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