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Youthendo thesamefortheitalicsandboldfacefiles,forexampletyping
forthe italicsfont:
DOWNLOADCN1OOIPN.R8P
Thepromptswillbethesame,butyouhavetoremcmbertouscdifferentfont
ID numbersfor theupright,italicandboldfacefonts.
Downloading a font: example two
Exampletwo is for a computerrunningAldusCorporation’sPageMaker
desktoppublishingprogramwithMicrosoftWindows.
PageMakerprovidesa print dnvcr calledHPPCL.DRV,and a program
calledPCLPFM.EXEwhichcrcatcsthedatait needstoprint a givenfont.
TocreatefontdataforyourCenturySchoolbookfonts,attheA>promptyou
type:
PCLPFMCNIOO*.R8P
The astc&k, a “wildcardcharacter,”indicatesthatPCLPFMis to createa
datatilefor all threefonts—regular,italicsandbold.The programasksif
youwanttocreateafilecalledAPPNDWIN.INItoappendintotheWindows
fontmenu tile:typeY for yes.
AfterPCLPFMhasmadethefontdatafile,withyourwordprocessoropen
theWindowsfilecalledWIN.INIandkey in the fontdefaultsyou wantto
apply. At the section refcrnng to the HPPCL printer driver, insert the
APPNDWIN.INIfileyoucrcatcdearlier.
That’sit! Fromnowon yourCenturySchoolbookfontswillappearon the
print menusof all yourWindowsapplications.
Withbothexamples,how youusc theformdependson yourapplications
software.As you know,sendingcommandsto changefontswillprobably
requiresomeexperimenting:bepatient.Thesecommandsaredescribedin
thefollowingfourchapters.
The process of downloadinga font you’vedesignedyourselfis not so
straightforward.AsyoucanonlydothisinHPLaserJet11mode,creatingand
downloadingfontsis dcscribcdfurtherin chapter4.
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