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OpenType is a
format for
scalable computer fonts.
Derived from True
Type, it
retains True
Type's basic structure but adds many
intricate data structures...
- Apple's True
Type GX font variations. The
technology was
adapted to
OpenType as
OpenType variable fonts (OTVF) in
version 1.8 of the
OpenType specification...
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Embedded OpenType (EOT)
fonts are a
compact form of
OpenType fonts designed by
Microsoft for use as
embedded fonts on web pages.
These files use the extension...
- technology,
named True
Type Open in 1994,
later renamed to
OpenType in 1996 when it
merged support of the
Adobe Type 1
glyph outlines.
Opentype now
contains all...
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Type 1
OpenType fonts, and is used for
embedding fonts in
Acrobat 3.0 PDF
files (PDF
format version 1.2).
Type 3 font (also
known as
PostScript Type 3...
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possibilities with many new features.
Three systems are in
common use:
OpenType,
devised by
Microsoft and Adobe, Apple's
Apple Advanced Typography (AAT)...
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consume one or two "columns" when
figuring out tabs and
cursor position.
OpenType has the fwid, halt, hwid, and vhal
feature tags to be used to reproduce...
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petite caps,
preserving the name "small caps" for the
larger variant.
OpenType fonts can
define both
forms via the "small caps" and the "petite caps"...
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automatically converting regular type to
subscript or superscript.
These programs, however, may also
offer native OpenType support for the
special subscript...
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Since OpenType is a su****t of True
Type kern
tables are
still supported for True
Type fonts packed as
OpenType;
however PostScript-based (CFF)
OpenType fonts...