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Re: [Groff] Proper Small Caps.
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Peter Schaffter |
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Re: [Groff] Proper Small Caps. |
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Mon, 19 Jan 2015 20:17:08 -0500 |
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Tadziu --
On Mon, Jan 19, 2015, Tadziu Hoffmann wrote:
>
> > Which raises the point, does anyone know of a way to extract
> > just the small caps from an OpenType font that has them?
>
> Not sure if this is really helpful, but since I have not yet
> arrived in the OpenType era I use cfftot1 to convert OpenType
> fonts to Type 1 and then simply use different font encoding
> vectors to display text either with upper and lower case letters
> or with caps and small caps. (The conversion preserves the
> exact letter shapes, but you lose the fancy OpenType code that
> does all those funky character replacements for you, so you
> must do that manually.)
Interesting. Thanks. I'll look into this.
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Peter Schaffter
http://www.schaffter.ca
Re: [Groff] Proper Small Caps., Clarke Echols, 2015/01/20
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