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- From: tedcrane@cs.cornell.edu (Ted Crane)
- Subject: Re: Latest ATM?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec22.195327.25704@cs.cornell.edu>
- Organization: Tompkins County Computing, Ithaca, NY
- References: <mikelee-211292100342@fp1-pubs-7.uoregon.edu> <1992Dec21.211405.22038@cs.cornell.edu> <1h5mteINN2t0@anthrax.solbourne.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 19:53:27 GMT
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- In article <1h5mteINN2t0@anthrax.solbourne.com> kucharsk@solbourne.com (William Kucharski) writes:
- > >Is ATM 3.0 == SuperATM?
- >
- >No.
- >
- >ATM 3.0 (the version recommended for 7.1, required if you want to keep your
- >fonts in the System Folder's "Fonts" folder and don't want to hack ATM with
- >ResEdit) handles Adobe's Multiple Master fonts. "SuperATM" will be able to
- >synthesize more or less "FPO" versions of various fonts based on some type
- >of outline database and won't be available until (I believe) mid-1993.
- >
-
- That's what I thought. But:
- 1) The [not customer service] person who fielded the question at Adobe
- thought it was; in fact, explained how for $7.50, they were giving away
- a $379 package.
- 2) SuperATM is currently listed as "in stock and shipping" in the current
- MacConnection catalog; probably available elsewhere.
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- - ted crane, alias (tc) tedcrane@cs.cornell.edu
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