Star Micronics 4111 Applications Manual page 10

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The Star LaserPrinter 4111is ideal for desktop publishing. The pages it
produces make perfect photocopy or instant-print masters. And all the main
desktop publishing systems, including Aldus Corporation's PageMaker and
Xerox Ventura Publisher, work splendidly with the Star LaserPrinter 4111.
With "page makeup" programs like these you will be able — maybe for the
first time — to deliver communications with the impact of top-notch
graphics.
1.1.2 Font options
You can print with an amazingly wide variety of type fonts and sizes. The
Star LaserPrinter 4111comes with two built-in bit-mapped fonts and two
built-in scalable fonts, which can be printed from 3 points to 999.75 points
in size (a point is about 1/72 of an inch).
These fonts are:
CG Times Font
Univers
Font
Courier
Font
Li ne Printer
Font
Besides these, you may be able to use optional cartridges and disks to give
your Star LaserPrinter 4111 a variety of extra fonts, such as these:
Prestige fonts
Letter Gothic fonts
H Gothic fonts
Roman fonts
Presentation fonts
Optical Character Reader fonts
Line drawing
Bar codes
You can load your Star LaserPrinter 4111'smemory with fonts stored on
computer disks. Literally hundreds of fonts are marketed by font-supply
companies. Some fonts are even obtainable from computer "user groups" or
"electronic bulletin boards". Fonts you get this way are in the public domain,
which means you don't need to pay a licence fee to use them.
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