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A note on the technical production of this manual
This manual was produced using XML – eXtensible Markup Language. For more information about XML, point your browser to:
http://www.w3.org/XML/
Readers interested in the history & theory of markup languages may also want to visit the following sites:
▪ http://www.gla.ac.uk/staff/strategy/information/socarcpj/
▪ http://www.renater.fr/Video/2002ATHENS/P/DC/History/plan.htm
A note on the typeface used in this manual
This manual was typeset using Swiss 721, which is Bitstream's pan-European version of Max Miedinger's Helvetica™ typeface. Max Miedinger
was born December 24th, 1910 in Zürich, Switzerland and died March 8th, 1980 in Zürich, Switzerland.
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▪ 1926–30: Trains as a typesetter in Zürich, after which he attends evening classes at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Zürich.
▪ 1936–46: Typographer for Globus department store's advertising studio in Zürich.
▪ 1947–56: Customer counselor and typeface sales representative for the Haas'sche Schriftgießerei in Münchenstein near Basel. From 1956
onwards: freelance graphic artist in Zürich.
▪ 1956: Eduard Hoffmann, the director of the Haas'sche Schriftgießerei, commissions Miedinger to develop a new sans-serif typeface.
▪ 1957: The Haas-Grotesk face is introduced.
▪ 1958: Introduction of the roman (or normal) version of Haas-Grotesk.
▪ 1959: Introduction of a bold Haas-Grotesk.
▪ 1960: The typeface changes its name from Neue Haas Grotesk to Helvetica™.
▪ 1983: Linotype publishes its Neue Helvetica™, based on the earlier Helvetica™.
For more information about Max Miedinger, his typeface and its influences, please visit http://www.rit.edu/~rlv5703/imm/project2/index.html
The following file identities and file versions were used in the formatting stream output for this manual:
20234203.xml a29
20234303.xml a25
20234403.xml a32
20234603.xml a20
20234703.xml a34
20234803.xml a21
20234903.xml a11
20235003.xml a34
20235103.xml a17
20235203.xml a18
20235303.xml a13
20236403.xml b9
20236703.xml a32
20236903.xml a10
20237003.xml a8
20237403.xml a11
20237603.xml a22
20248603.xml b12
20254903.xml a25
20255203.xml a4
20273203.xml a8
20273903.xml a2
20275203.xml a3
R0071.rcp a14
config.xml a4
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Publ. No. 1558146 Rev. a156 – ENGLISH (EN) – February 28, 2006
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