Darren New wrote:
> Orchid XP v7 wrote:
>> Gee, I don't know. I just install the TeX package, write a LaTeX 
>> document, compile it and go. I'm not even exactly sure which typeface 
>> it uses - only that it looks cool...
> 
> OK. The "computer roman modern" or "computer modern roman" or whatever 
> it was called was pretty poorly designed, from a typographical point of 
> view. Nowadays, most LaTeX's I've seen use Adobe fonts, which are 
> sigificantly better, as they come from a typesetting company rather than 
> a computer mathematician. :)

A mathematician who spent several years studying 3 classic works of 
high-end typography though. :-P

Anyway, I thought the Type-2 fonts were just straing conversions of the 
MetaFont versions?

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