Training courses, seminars and conferencesInspirational or a waste of precious slacking-off time? I once went on a buzzword bingo-laden training course which ended up with my being held at gunpoint in public. Could have gone better, to be honest. Tell us your tales from either side of the lectern
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Scaryduck LIKES EGG, Thu 15 Mar 2012, 15:01)
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My understandingis that whilst the different point sizes are no longer deemed to be separate fonts, the styles - roman, italic, bold - and weights - ultra thin through to heavy - are all fonts of the same typeface. Times New Roman is a different typeface to Times.
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wakeupandsmellthebacon, Thu 15 Mar 2012, 16:51,
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You understand wrongA typeface is the style of the letters
A font is the digital file the style of the letters is drawn from
www.thefloatingfrog.co.uk/tips-tricks-tutorials/what-is-the-difference-between-a-font-and-a-typeface/
www.will-harris.com/font_vs_typeface.html
typophile.com/node/55962
Acrobat was looking for the Mac font Times, so I pointed it towards the Windows .ttf (True Type Font) file Times New Roman. Which is, essentially, the same typeface, just as Wingdings on the PC and Wingdings (TT) on the Mac are different fonts of the same typeface.
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emvee cruor deo cruoris, Thu 15 Mar 2012, 21:18,
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