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Explore the main themes, entities and connections around PostScript fonts. Start with the topic map, then use the sections below for research and deeper semantic analysis.
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Character sets
Core Font Set
File formats
History
Key facts & relationships
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- Developed by
- Adobe Systems
- Extended to
- .otf (OpenType PostScript).
- Filename extension
- Windows & OS/2: .pfb, .pfm, .afm · macOS: .pfm, .afm, .inf (Optional files). · Linux: .pfa, .afm · OS/2: .ofm
- Standard
- ISO 9541
- Type code
- Mac:LWFN (prn/outline-data/Mac-bitmap). sfnt (Mac PS1 bitmap) suitcase file. printer (prn) outline (FOND/bitmap) file. ffil (display). FFIL (suitcase/screen). Win:binary (.pfb).
- Type of format
- PostScript outline font
Topics to explore
A structured outline of related entities, concepts and subtopics. Open any item to build a new map centered on it.Browse the full topic structure. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.
Overview
- Outline font
- Adobe Adobe Inc.
- Digital typesetting Desktop publishing
- PostScript
- Times New Roman
- Helvetica
- Avant Garde ITC Avant Garde
- Adobe Originals
- Robert Slimbach
History
- Type 3 PostScript fonts
- Apple LaserWriter LaserWriter
- PDF Portable Document Format
- Hints Font hinting
- TrueType
- Fontographer
- OpenType
Technology
- Cubic Cubic plane curve
- Bézier curves Bézier curve
- Quadratic curves Quadratic curve
- Raster image processor
- Printer Computer printer
- Raster image
- Bitmap
- Bitmap Bitmap font
- Adobe Type Manager
- Anti-aliasing Spatial anti-aliasing
Font type
- Adobe Photoshop
- Ghostscript
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (book)
- Answer to Life, the Universe, and Everything
Core Font Set
- Courier Courier (typeface)
- Times Times Roman
- Symbol Symbol (typeface)
- ITC Bookman Bookman (typeface)
- Century Schoolbook
- Palatino
- Zapf Chancery
- Zapf Dingbats
- Albertus Albertus (typeface)
- Antique Olive
- Arial
- Bodoni
- Chicago Chicago (typeface)
- Clarendon Clarendon (typeface)
- Cooper Black
- Copperplate Gothic
- Coronet Coronet (typeface)
- Eurostile
- Geneva Geneva (typeface)
- Gill Sans
- Goudy Goudy Old Style
- Hoefler Text
- Joanna Joanna (typeface)
- Letter Gothic
- Monaco Monaco (typeface)
- New York New York (1983 typeface)
- Optima
- Garamond
- Univers
- Wingdings
Character sets
- ISO-2022
- EUC-CN
- GBK GBK (character encoding)
- GB 18030
- Big-5
- CNS 11643
- HKSCS
- EUC-TW
- JIS X 0208
- ISO-2022-JP
- Microsoft Windows 3.1 J Windows-31J
- JIS X 0213
- JIS X 0212
- Kyodo News
- KS X 1001
- EUC-KR
- UHC Unified Hangul Code
File formats
Support for Microsoft Windows
PostScript font utilities
Font format specifications
Advanced semantic analysis
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Map overview Semantic statistics
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How this topic connects Entity context
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PostScript fonts
Top relations
Important terminology Word statistics
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Important terminology
fonts font type postscript adobe character file format opentype set used windows files support also printer cid-keyed binary afm characters
Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PostScript fonts | Developed by | Adobe Systems | 1.00 | infobox |
| PostScript fonts | Extended to | .otf (OpenType PostScript). | 1.00 | infobox |
| PostScript fonts | Filename extension | Windows & OS/2: .pfb, .pfm, .afm | 1.00 | infobox |
| PostScript fonts | Filename extension | macOS: .pfm, .afm, .inf (Optional files). | 1.00 | infobox |
| PostScript fonts | Filename extension | Linux: .pfa, .afm | 1.00 | infobox |
| PostScript fonts | Filename extension | OS/2: .ofm | 1.00 | infobox |
| PostScript fonts | Standard | ISO 9541 | 1.00 | infobox |
| PostScript fonts | Type code | Mac:LWFN (prn/outline-data/Mac-bitmap). sfnt (Mac PS1 bitmap) suitcase file. printer (prn) outline (FOND/bitmap) file. ffil (display). FFIL (suitcase/screen). Win:binary (.pfb). | 1.00 | infobox |
| PostScript fonts | Type of format | PostScript outline font | 1.00 | infobox |
| loops | instance of | programmatic elements | 0.80 | text |
| variables were removed | instance of | programmatic elements | 0.80 | text |
| much like PDF | instance of | programmatic elements | 0.80 | text |
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Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges
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