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FILE LIST Last Updated: 03-04-1994 ID# FILE NAME ACC. T UPLOADED BY DATE --- -------------------- ---- - ----------------------------------- ---------- 32 AdobeMenus.sit 7 B AMUG BBS in a Box 07-01-1991 DESC: AdobeMenus is a DA version of table C-2 of the PPA System of Adobe KEY: AdobeMenus.sit KBytes: 12288 DESC: fonts User's Manual. The DA lists the true Postscript font names of DESC: volumes 1-85 and the choices from font and style menus in most Mac DESC: applications. 31 BitFont.sit 2 B AMUG BBS in a Box 07-25-1991 DESC: BitFont creates bitmapped screen fonts for any font on your Mac. KEY: BitFont.sit KBytes: 23552 DESC: Works with ImageWriter, Adobe (if ATM is installed), and TrueType DESC: fonts. Auth: Peter DiCamillo. Freeware. DESC: 29 Defont1.01.sit 1 B AMUG BBS in a Box 12-30-1991 DESC: DeFont v1.01 is a minor upgrade. In addition to cosmetic change to KEY: Defont1.01.sit KBytes: 9216 DESC: the control panel, DeFont1.01 now includes color icons. Also fixed DESC: is a minor bug that caused the showINIT code to not work properly DESC: with color icons. DeFont allows the user to set the default DESC: application font at will. No need to restart your Macintosh, change DESC: takes effect immediately. Background information and help file DESC: included. DeFont is Happiware. If you like it, remember to smile. 28 FF-MTT.sit 0 B AMUG BBS in a Box 12-29-1992 DESC: FF-MTT - Fraction Fonts enable you to view and print true fractions KEY: FF-MTT.sit KBytes: 92160 DESC: that match your TrueType fonts. Designed to reap all the benefits DESC: of TrueType as an integral part of System 7, Fraction Fonts can be DESC: used with any Macintosh application. Fraction Fonts are available in DESC: two distinct types -- Baseline and Extended. In Baseline Fraction DESC: Fonts, the denominator sits on the baseline and the top of the DESC: numerator is the height of the lower-case ascender in its companion DESC: font. In Extended Fraction Fonts, the bottom of the denominator DESC: extends below the baseline and the top of the numerator extends DESC: slightly above the height of the lower-case ascender. 27 FONDetective.sit 0 B AMUG BBS in a Box 11-06-1992 DESC: FONDetective - FONDetective writes a text file reporting KEY: FONDetective.sit KBytes: 34816 DESC: exhaustively on every little last thing in the FOND resources of DESC: font suitcases. It works on Type 1, TrueType or Multiple Master DESC: suitcases (which are not fundamentally distinct in any case), and DESC: it draws a few conclusions in the way of error-reporting and DESC: helpful hints. If you want to know why a font like AT&T Garamond is DESC: so evil to set, FONDetective will tell you. If you want to know why DESC: low-numbered Adobe volumes have such bogus kerns, FONDetective will DESC: show you where the bodies are buried. If you want to know what's DESC: wrong with a RIP-crashing font, FONDetective will at least offer 26 Fondler.sit 2 B AMUG BBS in a Box 05-17-1991 DESC: If you're like me and have a large collection of bit-mapped fonts, KEY: Fondler.sit KBytes: 27648 DESC: this program's for you. Among other things, this program converts DESC: your font ID's into FONDs, giving you more flexibility with the DESC: fonts in your system. 25 Font Clerk 5.0.sit 0 B AMUG BBS in a Box 11-20-1993 DESC: Font Clerk 5.0 - Font Clerk is a font reporting/conversion tool. KEY: Font Clerk 5.0.sit KBytes: 118784 DESC: Several report formats allow you to record information about fonts DESC: on your system. Online information is also provided such as which DESC: font types are installed for a given font name, whether a font is DESC: monospaced or proportional, and key sequences for hidden DESC: characters. You can view all of the characters of a font, and how DESC: it looks bold... Font Clerk also allows conversion both ways for DESC: Macintosh and Windows TrueType font formats. This version is a DESC: substantial rewrite of the previous 4.1 release. Many new features DESC: have been added. The printing capabilities have been greatly 24 Font Control 1.1.sit 0 B AMUG BBS in a Box 09-29-1993 DESC: Font Control 1.1 - Font Control is a function key (FKEY) that KEY: Font Control 1.1.sit KBytes: 7168 DESC: toggles Fractional Widths on/off. An FKEY is a little program you DESC: can start up by pressing a Command-Shift-number combination on your DESC: keyboard. To install it, you can use ResEdit or one of the FKEY DESC: Managers/Movers available in our libraries. It's recommended that DESC: you install with all extensions and control panels turned off. This DESC: handy FKEY comes with a very complete description of how the font DESC: manager works, and why you may want "fractional widths" enabled. DESC: DESC: 22 FontFind.sit 4 B AMUG BBS in a Box 07-01-1991 DESC: Find name of font used in a document KEY: FontFind.sit KBytes: 31744 21 FontFischer.sit 0 B AMUG BBS in a Box 01-27-1993 DESC: FontFischer - goes through the currently open FOND resources one by KEY: FontFischer.sit KBytes: 21504 DESC: one and extracts the name of the FOND, which is the true, font menu DESC: name of the font. The font names are written out to the file in the DESC: order found, which means no particular order at all. To make the DESC: best use of this, you'll want to sort the FontFischer list in Word DESC: or some other software that does sorting. FontFischer works under DESC: both Systems 7 and 6, and essentially runs out of one dialog box. 20 FontLister 1.2.sit 3 B AMUG BBS in a Box 03-04-1992 DESC: As I collect more and more fonts, it gets hard to remember which KEY: FontLister 1.2.sit KBytes: 5120 DESC: fonts have been installed, which fonts have been archived to a DESC: floppy, and which fonts I have printed examples of. So, I made this DESC: quick little utility which does nothing more than spit out a text DESC: file of all fonts currently installed. That's it. Nothing more. DESC: DESC: 19 Fontprinter 3.0.sit 0 B AMUG BBS in a Box 08-11-1993 DESC: Fontprinter 3.0 - If you find yourself accumulating a large number KEY: Fontprinter 3.0.sit KBytes: 48128 DESC: of public domain TrueType fonts and forget what each one looks DESC: like, you need Fontprinter. Fontprinter is easy to use. When you DESC: start it up, just select Print to automatically print all installed DESC: fonts. If you want to print any fonts which are not installed, just DESC: select Open Suitcase. Choosing font options will allow you to DESC: exclude the printing of any fonts, and print any in caps. Page DESC: options lets you choose the font size to print, and pick an example DESC: sentence (or write your own). Very versatile and easy to use. This DESC: program works for TrueType and Bitmap fonts only (not PostScript 18 Fontsie 3.06.sit 2 B AMUG BBS in a Box 07-01-1991 DESC: Fontsie version 3.06 KEY: Fontsie 3.06.sit KBytes: 15360 17 FontStack.sit 0 B AMUG BBS in a Box 11-22-1993 DESC: FontStack - Font stack is a very useful tool to examine the KEY: FontStack.sit KBytes: 364544 DESC: character set of a typeface. It isn't a final version.. The author DESC: is working on it. He's also working on a stack about quotes until DESC: today when he collected 16155 different quotes. Submitted by Paolo DESC: Tedeschi of Via S. Botticelli, 53 - 50047, Prato, Italy DESC: 39-574-596-051. Paolo is interested in exchanging ideas with other DESC: Macintosh users so feel free to contact him! 16 fontStack.sit 0 B AMUG BBS in a Box 07-22-1992 DESC: FontStack - This is a great stack by Paolo Tedeschi from Italy that KEY: fontStack.sit KBytes: 2508800 DESC: displays all of the PD and Shareware font faces for easy viewing in DESC: HyperCard. This is a large one at about 4 megs decompressed. DESC: 15 In That Case.sit 0 B AMUG BBS in a Box 06-02-1993 DESC: In That Case - In That Case allows you to drop and drag suitcase KEY: In That Case.sit KBytes: 21504 DESC: files on the application and find out what is in the suitcase. To DESC: find out what fonts are in a suitcase, you can either drop and drag DESC: files onto In That Case or you can start the program and use Open DESC: from the file menu. Works with both System 6 and 7. After In That DESC: Case has examined a suitcase, you can view the data either in the DESC: program window, or you may save the data to a text file for viewing DESC: in a word processor. Items in the file are separated by tabs and DESC: each font is delineated by a return. The data returned is - DESC: Fontname, FOND ID, Pointsize, Resid and Res Type. 13 PopChar 2.6.2.sit 0 B AMUG BBS in a Box 09-29-1993 DESC: PopChar 2.6.2 - This is PopChar version 2.6.2. For those who do not KEY: PopChar 2.6.2.sit KBytes: 41984 DESC: know what PopChar is for, PopChar is a control panel that DESC: simplifies "typing" of unusual characters. Click the PopChar icon in DESC: the menu bar, select the character you want, and PopChar DESC: automatically inserts it in the current document as if you had DESC: typed the proper key combination on the keyboard. Version 2.6.2 DESC: corrects two bugs that were introduced in version 2.6.1. First, the DESC: startup icon could not be deactivated; second, the iconic menu mode DESC: did not work in some configurations. In addition, much has changed DESC: since the last major public release, including fixing some 12 PROCREATION.sit 1 B AMUG BBS in a Box 05-11-1991 DESC: Procreation - This is a utility for editing and viewing the links KEY: PROCREATION.sit KBytes: 23552 DESC: between fonts and their respective postscript files (like Cour, DESC: TimeBol, HelvNarBolIta, CourIta, and so on) It allows you to rename DESC: and link new fonts to present ones. It would be useful for creating DESC: new fonts without big bucks. Postscript. DESC: DESC: 11 SetFont1.2.sit 0 B AMUG BBS in a Box 07-25-1991 DESC: XFCN allows you to change the font used by menus and dialogs in a KEY: SetFont1.2.sit KBytes: 6144 DESC: HyperCard Stack. Use fonts from any available font file. Will not DESC: alter either the System file or the font file. Version 1.2 by Brian DESC: Benison. 9 Styler v2.0.sit 3 B AMUG BBS in a Box 07-01-1991 DESC: Styler 2.0 - Styler will allow you to print sample pages of KEY: Styler v2.0.sit KBytes: 22528 DESC: installed fonts in just about any format available, normal, bold, DESC: italic, outline and shadow. Useful in thosecases where examples of DESC: printed fonts are needed. 8 TB-RefGuide 3.2.sit 0 B AMUG BBS in a Box 04-09-1993 DESC: TB-RefGuide 3.2 - this is the reference manual for theTypeBook KEY: TB-RefGuide 3.2.sit KBytes: 270336 DESC: software version 3.2. DESC: DESC: 6 TrueType™ Info.sit 0 B AMUG BBS in a Box 04-28-1991 DESC: TrueType™ Info is a Stack from Apple Computer on True Type fonts and KEY: TrueType™ Info.sit KBytes: 174080 DESC: their use. HyperCard 2 required. DESC: DESC: 4 TTConverter1.5.sit 0 B AMUG BBS in a Box 10-28-1993 DESC: TTConverter1.5 - This is the latest and final version of KEY: TTConverter1.5.sit KBytes: 39936 DESC: TTConverter, the Windows to Mac and Mac to Windows TrueType DESC: converter. Version 1.5 changes - Added "Customize FOND..." button to DESC: save dialog. For Windows to Mac conversions, the whole font does DESC: not have to fit in memory. Added Filter on Open option that will DESC: show only files it thinks are TrueType fonts in the open dialog. DESC: Added Use Style Info option which can be used in conjunction with DESC: the FOND customization dialog to speed up the creation of styled DESC: font families. By the way, the PostScript problems have not been DESC: fixed. 3 TYPE SAMPLE.sit 0 B AMUG BBS in a Box 12-10-1991 DESC: After trying several type spec templates and shareware programs, I KEY: TYPE SAMPLE.sit KBytes: 28672 DESC: created aIdeal template combining elements of the better ones I DESC: saw. The template enclosed contains 2 pages and have paragraph DESC: samples in different sizes for plain, bold, italic and bold italic, DESC: and contain the entire alphabet with extended characters. Also DESC: includes 3 line leading variations. Templates are enclosed for both DESC: Pagemaker 4.0 and QuarkXpress 3.0, since people like either one or DESC: the other! Both work on the principle that changing one style DESC: sheespecification will change text in all text boxes on the page. DESC: The template is designed to be hole punched for a 3-ring binder, if 2 TypeSpec1.2.sit 0 B AMUG BBS in a Box 12-10-1991 DESC: TypeSpec 1.2 is a freeware Font Utility. TypeSpec will display and KEY: TypeSpec1.2.sit KBytes: 12288 DESC: print character sets for any font in your system. Its a neat little DESC: program that can be used as "mock" DA under System 7. Completely DESC: System 7 compatible. Fonts, TypeSpec ,Font Utility, Freeware.