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Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2019 with funding from Kahle/Austin Foundation https://archive. rg/details/digitaltypographOOOOknut 0 Digital typography TeX is a trademark of the American Mathematical Society. METRFONT is a trademark of Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc. PostScript is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Copyright ©1999 Center for the Study of Language and Information Leland Stanford Junior University Printed in Canada 05 04 03 02 01 00 99 5 4 3 2 1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Knuth, Donald Ervin, 1938- Digital typography / Donald E. Knuth. xvi,685 p. 23 cm. — (CSLI lecture notes ; no. 78) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1-57586-011-2 (cloth : alk. paper) — ISBN 1-57586-010-4 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Printing—Data processing. 2. Computerized typesetting. 3. Computer fonts. 4. TeX (Computer system). 5. METAFONT. I. Title. II. Series. Z249.3.K59 1998 686.2'2544536—DC21 98-27331 CIP to my father, Ervin Knuth (1912-1974), for his lifetime of sERVice V j_i i % Contents 1 Digital Typography 1 2 Mathematical Typography 19 3 Breaking Paragraphs Into Lines 67 4 Mixing Right-to-Left Texts with Left-to-Right Texts 157 5 Recipes and Fractions 177 6 The TRX Logo in Various Fonts 181 7 Printing Out Selected Pages 183 8 Macros for Jill 185 9 Problem for a Saturday Morning 195 10 Exercises for TgX; The Program 197 11 Mini-Indexes for Literate Programs 225 12 Virtual Fonts: More Fun for Grand Wizards 247 13 The Letter S 263 14 My First Experience with Indian Scripts 285 15 The Concept of a Meta-Font 289 16 Lessons Learned from METRFONT 315 17 AMS Euler—A New Typeface for Mathematics 339 18 Typesetting Concrete Mathematics 367 19 A Course on METRFONT Programming 379 20 A Punk Meta-Font 391 21 Fonts for Digital Halftones 415 22 Digital Halftones by Dot Diffusion 449 23 A Note on Digital Angles 473 vii viii Digital Typography 24 TEXDR.AFT 481 25 TEX.ONE 505 26 Incunabula 533 27 Icons for and METflFONT 547 28 Computers and Typesetting 555 29 The New Versions of T^ and METflFONT 563 30 The Future of TgX and METflFONT 571 31 Questions and Answers, I 573 32 Questions and Answers, II 601 33 Questions and Answers, III 625 34 The Final Errors of TgX 655 Index 663

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