Conversion of TEX fonts into Type 1 format
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This paper analyses the problem of converting TEX fonts to Type 1 fonts, describes TEXtrace, a new free conversion program, and compares it to other possible methods and existing utilities. TEXtrace works by rendering the font in high resolution and then tracing (vectorizing) it. keywords: PDF, font conversion, Type1, METAFONT, vector, outline, raster, bitmap,
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تاریخ انتشار 2001