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InfoPrint Font Collection Font Summary Overview 1 Font concepts 2 Version 3.7 AFP Fonts 3 AFP Outline Fonts 4 AFP Classic OpenType Fonts 5 AFP Asian Classic OpenType Fonts 6 WorldType Fonts 7 AFP Raster Fonts 8 Code pages and extended code pages 9 For information not in this manual, refer to the Help System in your product. Read this manual carefully and keep it handy for future reference. TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Important............................................................................................................................................ 3 Cautions regarding this guide............................................................................................................. 3 Publications for this product ................................................................................................................ 3 How to read the documentation ......................................................................................................... 3 Before using InfoPrint Font Collection.................................................................................................. 3 Related publications ........................................................................................................................... 4 Symbols.............................................................................................................................................. 4 Abbreviations ..................................................................................................................................... 5 Trademarks......................................................................................................................................... 7 Font trademarks.................................................................................................................................. 8 1 Overview Highlights............................................................................................................................................... 9 2 Font concepts Font terminology ..................................................................................................................................11 Representation of characters................................................................................................................12 Font spacing characteristics .................................................................................................................13 Point and pitch sizes.............................................................................................................................15 Point examples .................................................................................................................................15 Pitch examples..................................................................................................................................15 Box size examples............................................................................................................................16 3 AFP Fonts AFP font structure .................................................................................................................................17 Coded font .......................................................................................................................................17 Character set....................................................................................................................................18 Code page.......................................................................................................................................19 AFP font naming conventions ...............................................................................................................22 Format of AFP character sets................................................................................................................23 4 AFP Outline Fonts General Library Fonts ..........................................................................................................................25 Naming convention for General Library Fonts ..................................................................................25 Summary table for the General Library Fonts....................................................................................26 CJK Fonts.............................................................................................................................................32 Naming conventions for CJK fonts ....................................................................................................32 1 Summary tables for the CJK fonts......................................................................................................35 CJK simulation fonts .............................................................................................................................40 Naming conventions for CJK simulation fonts....................................................................................40 Summary table for the CJK simulation fonts.......................................................................................42 5 AFP Classic OpenType Fonts Highlights of the AFP Classic Fonts.......................................................................................................47 AFP Classic Fonts and Resource Access Table File List..........................................................................48 AFP Classic Fonts Extended Code Page File List...................................................................................49 Samples of AFP Classic Fonts...............................................................................................................50 6 AFP Asian Classic OpenType Fonts Highlights of the AFP Asian Classic Fonts .............................................................................................55 AFP Asian Classic Fonts and Resource Access Table File List................................................................55 AFP Asian Classic Fonts Extended Code Page File List .........................................................................57 7 WorldType Fonts Naming conventions for the WorldType Fonts .....................................................................................64 Summary tables for WorldType fonts ...................................................................................................65 Version updates for WorldType fonts ...................................................................................................73 8 AFP Raster Fonts SBCS fonts...........................................................................................................................................79 Naming conventions for SBCS fonts .................................................................................................79 Summary table for SBCS fonts ..........................................................................................................83 DBCS fonts...........................................................................................................................................95 Naming conventions for DBCS fonts ................................................................................................95 Summary table for DBCS fonts..........................................................................................................98 Math, PI, and Sonoran fonts ..............................................................................................................102 Compatibility fonts .............................................................................................................................106 Naming conventions for compatibility fonts ....................................................................................106 Summary table for compatibility fonts .............................................................................................107 9 Code pages and extended code pages Naming conventions for code pages .................................................................................................117 Summary tables for code pages ........................................................................................................121 INDEX 2 Introduction Important To the maximum extent permitted by applicable laws, in no event will the manufacturer be liable for any damages whatsoever arising out of failures of this product, losses of documents or data, or the use or non-use of this product and operation manuals provided with it. Make sure that you always copy or have backups of important documents or data. Documents or data might be erased due to your operational errors or malfunctions of the software. Also, you are responsible for taking protective measures against computer viruses, worms, and other harmful software. In no event will the manufacturer be responsible for any documents created by you using this product or any results from the data executed by you. Cautions regarding this guide • Some illustrations or explanations in this guide could differ from your product due to improvement or change in the product. • The contents of this document are subject to change without notice. • No part of this document may be duplicated, replicated, reproduced in any form, modified, or quoted without prior consent of the supplier. Publications for this product Instruction manuals This instruction manuals is included: