TUGBOAT Volume 39, Number 3 / 2018 General Delivery 163 From the president / Boris Veytsman 164 Editorial comments / Barbara Beeton Passings: Patricia Monohon (30 May 1941–6 April 2018), Vytas Statulevicius (†July 2018); TEX and the history of desktop publishing; Open season for lectures on typography; Daniel Berkeley Updike and the Janson font; W. A. Dwiggins — Making orders; The Updike prize for student font designers; A “brand” new font 167 TUGboat open-access survey results / TUG Board 168 TEXConf 2018 in Japan / Norbert Preining Typography 169 The Cary Graphic Arts Collection / David Walden 171 Typographers’ Inn / Peter Flynn Tutorials 173 A beginner’s guide to file encoding and TeXShop / Herbert Schulz and Richard Koch 177 The DuckBoat — News from TEX.SE: Formatting posts / Carla Maggi 182 Managing the paper trail of student projects: datatool and more / B. 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