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  2. From: wnear@epix.net (Bill Near)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.applications
  4. Subject: Re: Font Sample Printing Utility?
  5. Date: 8 Mar 1996 22:04:42 GMT
  6. Organization: epix.net
  7. Message-ID: <4hqatq$skp@guava.epix.net>
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  12. On 8 Mar 1996 20:54:44 GMT, Mike Gratis articulated:
  13. <>      On 08-Mar-96 21:19:26 in comp.sys.amiga.misc while talking to All, 
  14. <>  Michael Martin wrote: 
  15. <> 
  16. <> >I'm looking for a utility that will print samples of either Postscript
  17. <> >or Compugraphic fonts without having to install them on my HardDrive
  18. <> >(i.e read the font from a CD Rom font collection and print out a
  19. <> >sample).
  20. <> 
  21. <>    I'll 2nd that request!  <g>  Anyone who deals with desktop
  22. <> publishing and /a lot/ of fonts (...maybe even on several
  23. <> CDs),absolutely must have a program like this -- Or risk going totally
  24. <> insane trying to sort out fonts from cryptic names like "ALB0021" or
  25. <> "ZARN013"....
  26.  
  27. I'd like to see a font sample line inside of the requestor for
  28. FW 5. Look at PageStream 3.x and you'll see what I mean.
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