About this title: 'METAFONT' is a system for the design of symbols and alphabetic characters suited to raster-based devices that print or display text. The construction of a typeface is an art form and this manual is written for people who wish to advance the quality of mathematical typesetting. The METAFONT book enables readers, with only minimal computer science or word processing experience, to master the basic as well as the more advanced features of METAFONT programming. With this manual, readers will learn how to write a program using METAFONT that can customize a type design that already exists, create ...
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Edition: 160th ed.
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
Date published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780201134445ISBN:0201134446
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Publisher: Addison-Wesley, Boston, Mass. :: London
Date published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780201134452ISBN:0201134454
Description: New. xi, 361 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Computers & typesetting ; C.. Includes illustrations. Repr. with corrections. Includes index. Volumes A-E are presented in a slip-case. read more
Edition: 160th ed.
Binding: Spiral-bound
Publisher: American Mathematical Society
Date published: 1986-01-11
ISBN-13:9780201134445ISBN:0201134446
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Addison-Wesley, Boston, Mass. : London
Date published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780201134452ISBN:0201134454
Description: New in new dust jacket. xi, 361 p. : ill.; 24 cm. Computers & typesetting; C. Includes Illustrations. new, hard cover, Computers & Typesetting, Volume C: the Metafont Book (Computers and Typesetting, Vol C), copyright 1986, SUPER FAST SHIPPING(SAME DAY) read more
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