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11-11-2008, 03:57 PM
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Orphan fonts? I only know of orphan words... and widows.... =D
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11-11-2008, 04:08 PM
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#12
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in the os9 days when you couldn't match a bitmap font with the outline font or visa versa they were called orphan fonts.
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11-11-2008, 04:34 PM
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Ooh, oh... I get what you mean.  Post-script outlines. Those really bug me when that happens.
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11-11-2008, 04:58 PM
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When does the Sexist against fonts movement begin?
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11-11-2008, 05:08 PM
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What about hermaphrodite fonts?
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11-11-2008, 05:36 PM
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Let's not leave out our transgendered friends. 
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11-12-2008, 01:29 PM
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got six?
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if Helvetica Bold is male & Curlz MT is female
then goudy light would have to be a gay male while goudy bold would be a gay female
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11-12-2008, 01:33 PM
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^^ So, would that make Zapfino a drag queen?
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11-12-2008, 01:35 PM
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Yes, it seems pretty over the top.
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11-12-2008, 07:23 PM
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Trajan would be the Vegas gladiator that also works as a drag queen in the weekends.
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