Re: UniCharacter (Re: Codes for codes for codes for... (RE: Chromatic font research))

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On 28 Jun 2002, James H. Cloos Jr. wrote:

> How about a 2k x 2k grid filled with coloured curves, rather than a
> bitmap. There could even be a fancy programming language to make sure
> things look right on any display....

What about calling this METAFONT, and make it a meta-language for
describing these? Someone can then describe what an "A" is, and then ask
for "Serif", or "Bold Small Caps". ;)

roozbeh

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