Don Simons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Friday, December 15, 2000 6:09 PM, Alexander V. Voinov
> http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/543e.htm contains the statement
> "PostScript Type 3 fonts can be described as either
> resolution-specific bitmaps or scalable outlines."
>
> The mystery continues.
PostScript Type 3 fonts use real PostScript programs to render the
glyphs. These programs can describe outlines, but are also suitable to
render images (bitmaps).
Type 1 can only describe outlines, using a special sub-programming
language.
-- Johan
