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fontname

 
 Filenames for TeX fonts
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 This is the Fontname document, a naming scheme for (the base part of)
 external TeX font filenames.  Last update 5 July 2009.
 

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· Introduction                Rationale and basic information about fonts.
· Filenames for fonts         The construction of font names.
· Long names                  A specification for long filenames.
· Font name lists             Real fontnames for many existing fonts.
· Encodings                   Specifications for various encodings.
· General index               Index.
 
  --- The Detailed Node Listing ---
 
 Introduction
 
· History
· References
 
 Filenames for fonts
 
· Suppliers
· Typefaces
· Weights
· Variants
· Widths
 
 Long names
 
· Name mapping file           Aliases for fonts.
· Long naming scheme          A way to use more than 8 alphanumerics.
 
 Font name lists
 
· Standard PostScript fonts   The standard 35 PostScript fonts.
· Adobe fonts
· Apple fonts
· Bitstream fonts
· DTC fonts
· ITC fonts
· Linotype fonts
· Monotype fonts
· URW fonts
 
 Encodings
 
· 8a                 Adobe standard.
· 8r                 TeX base.
· dvips              Dvips.
· ec                 EC (aka Cork, TeX Latin 1, tex256).
· qx                 QX, from GUST.
· t5                 Vietnamese, from vntex.
· texmext            TeX math extension.
· texmsym            TeX math symbol.
· texmital           TeX math italic.
· texnansi           From Y&Y.
· texnansx           From Y&Y.
· xl2                OT1 + ISO Latin 2 (extended).
· xt2                Typewriter version of xl2.
 

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