-
Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
... the folder with all the fonts I happened to have on ... the source of all the fonts and I'm not even ... ]You copy someone else's fonts, change names, include among yours ... -
Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
[QUOTE=The Lone Magpie;531310]Jesus Christ...reading the posts on this thread, I didn't think folk would get THAT excited about it. But it does seem to have brought up a legitimate...er...thing.[/QUOTE]
Fonts: Serious business. :) -
Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
[QUOTE=bobamu;531362]Fonts: Serious business. :)[/QUOTE]
... -
Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
... /> Utter Tripe uses two custom fonts, a general purpose 7 x ... above the sprites.
Fonts take up a little bit ... -
Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
... , and only have the default fonts installed... It's the only ... -
Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
... , and only have the default fonts installed... It's the only ... -
Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
... /> They're both clear, legible fonts that do their job of ... -
Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
... /> They're both clear, legible fonts that do their job of ... -
Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
[QUOTE=Arda;531914]Oh, another comic sans fan! Don't worry guesser, I will do a Comic Sans font in zx spectrum format, just for you.[/QUOTE]
I'm not a "fan" or an "enemy" of any font... They're just fonts guys! :p -
Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
... /> Professionally set type, with appropriate fonts will create an often subconscious ... comic sans than many other fonts, particularly when printed black on ... sans[/FONT]. Both truly awful fonts; a hideous combination; and no ... -
Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
... /> Professionally set type, with appropriate fonts will create an often subconscious ... -
Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
... people [I]care[/I] about fonts.
[QUOTE=weesam;531971 ... -
Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
... )
Some- professionally designed - fonts have different designs at different ... -
Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
... couldn't use open type fonts, so I had to use ... -
Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
... QUOTE]
OpenType fonts (with PostScript outlines) can be ... GDI rendering of those fonts leaves very much to ... disaster).
TrueType fonts (or OpenType fonts with TrueType outlines) can ... aka ?hinting?). The core fonts that are supplied with Windows ... -
Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
... WPF only works for fonts with TrueType outlines – fonts with PostScript outlines ... -
Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
... van der Laan;532501]OpenType fonts (with PostScript outlines) can be ... -
Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…
... restricts you to using the fonts that ship with the OS ... haven't tried the TrueType fonts in question on Linux, but ... -
Games featuring In-game mini-game(s)Due to [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=533125#post533125"]this thread[/URL], I'm now trying to collect all titles featur…
... them (often with completely different fonts, styles etc) but I'm ... -
Games featuring In-game mini-game(s)Due to [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=533125#post533125"]this thread[/URL], I'm now trying to collect all titles featur…
... them (often with completely different fonts, styles etc) but I'm ... -
Proportional Print Routine...Hi Folks, Does anyone know of a good proportional printing routine for the ZX Spectrum? Ideally I am looking for something that prints with charact…
Proportional Print Routine...Hi Folks, Does anyone know of a good proportional printing routine for the ZX Spectrum? Ideally I am looking for something that prints with charact…
... ]. I've included the three fonts, although Paddy's is the ...Proportional Print Routine...Hi Folks, Does anyone know of a good proportional printing routine for the ZX Spectrum? Ideally I am looking for something that prints with charact…
Falling SkiesSo, there have been a fair few of these sci-fi movies and just in the last year at least two movies that were copies of each other ... and now there …
... and just caught in tiny fonts "two episodes" so I guess ...Japan Tsunami AppealAs some of you will be aware, I've been tinkering with an open source version of SE Basic that could be distributed with hardware without infringing …
... not everyone will have the fonts I used (which are quite ...fast font engine possible?inspired by the recent "proportional font" thread for zx basic and ideas for gui and having done some of the work on this in the past i wonder if it …
[QUOTE=tstih;539952]perhaps, every once in a while :-)[/QUOTE]
LOL. Personally I would rather save the 48 bytes and have the option of different fonts in memory. It would be good to have a BOLD version for example.
Paddyfast font engine possible?inspired by the recent "proportional font" thread for zx basic and ideas for gui and having done some of the work on this in the past i wonder if it …
fast font engine possible?inspired by the recent "proportional font" thread for zx basic and ideas for gui and having done some of the work on this in the past i wonder if it …
... to have two predefined system fonts (6x6 and 4x4) with dedicated ...fast font engine possible?inspired by the recent "proportional font" thread for zx basic and ideas for gui and having done some of the work on this in the past i wonder if it …
and one of the best tricks (at least for me): just stop using proportional fonts! %-)
