- Font editor or physics fonts

From: CFB Software <"CFB>
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 14:52:14 +0930

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Hi Doug,

Designing fonts for Windows is not for the faint-hearted - I'd exhaust all
other possibilities first if I were you. The standard Windows 'Symbol' font
has the symbols for "partial derivative" and "integral" - I don't know what
"gradient" should look like.

You can use the Windows applet 'Character map' to view the symbols (and copy
/ paste) them if you want.

  Windows Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Character Map

If they're no good, the Mathematica fonts might be better:

http://support.wolfram.com/mathematica/systems/windows/general/latestfonts.h
tml

Chris Burrows
CFB Software
http://www.cfbsoftware.com/gpcp

> -----Original Message-----
> From: blackbox{([at]})nowhere.xy
> Behalf Of Douglas G. Danforth
> Sent: Friday, 17 March 2006 12:21 PM
> To: BlackBox Mailing List
> Subject: [BlackBox] - Font editor or physics fonts
>
> Folks,
>
> A quick scan of CPC didn't show me any tool to design fonts
> and yet I have a vague memory that such a tool exists under
> Oberon (but perhaps not Blackbox). Does anyone have such a tool?
>
> I am actually looking for a good physics font but I can't
> seem to find any on the web.
> I need "partial derivative", "gradient", "integral", etc.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> -Doug Danforth
>
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