Big Fonts

Karl Ramberg karl.ramberg at chello.se
Thu May 2 16:36:45 UTC 2002


Nevin Pratt wrote:
> 
> I'm just starting to play around with Fonts in Squeak, and I find it
> confusing.
> 
> For an application I have, I would like a large (around 72 point)
> portable font.  I'm not fussy beyond the fact that it needs to be big.
>  Squeak doesn't seem to be able to scale the included fonts.
> 
> It looks like Squeak can read in various types of external fonts, but
> I'm not sure what the best approach would be (i.e., which font(s) would
> be portable and free).
> 
> Any suggestions?

Read about the BDF fonts:
http://minnow.cc.gatech.edu/squeak/1110

Karl



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