• OpenType is a format for scalable computer fonts. Derived from TrueType, it retains TrueType's basic structure but adds many intricate data structures...
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    Apple's TrueType 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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  • 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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  • 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...
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  • technology, named TrueType 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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  • 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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    Since OpenType is a superset of TrueType kern tables are still supported for TrueType fonts packed as OpenType; however PostScript-based (CFF) OpenType fonts...
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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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    types of numerals in full, early digital fonts only had one or the other (with the exception of those used by professional printers). Modern OpenType...
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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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