Laser Printer Applications Manual

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Youthendo the samefortheitalicsandboldfacefiles,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 called HPPCL.DRV,and a program
calledPCLPFM.EXEwhichcrcatcsthedatait needsto print 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 thefontdefaultsyou 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,howyouusc the form dependson yourapplications
software.As youknow,sendingcommandsto changefontswill probably
requiresomeexperimenting:bepatient.Thesecommandsaredescribedin
thefollowingfourchapters.
The process of downloadinga font you’vedesignedyourselfis not so
straightforward.AsyoucanonlydothisinHPLaserJet11mode,creatingand
downloadingfontsis dcscribcdfurtherin chapter4.
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