% From: haccme@milton.u.washington.edu (Thomas Ridgeway) % Newsgroups: comp.text.tex % Subject: Devanagari font variation % Keywords: TeX METAFONT devanagri Velthuis font % Message-ID: <1991Sep4.180033.15837@milton.u.washington.edu> % Date: 4 Sep 91 18:00:33 GMT % Organization: University of Washington, Seattle % % This is file dvpn8.mf % a trivial variation of dvng8.mf to resemble devanagari % written with an ordinary writing pen --- we get usable results --- % illustrating that Frans Velthuis' font is truly a well-designed % meta-font which can serve as a basis for numerous fonts of % difference appearance Tom Ridgeway % below this line this file is identical to file dvng10.mf % except for lines containing %HACC%, including this one numeric slant; slant=1/7; %HACC% mode_setup; currenttransform:=currenttransform slanted slant; %HACC% ht# := 1.6mm#; rm# := 0.48mm#; brm# := 0.72mm#; twd# := 1.12mm#; uwidth# := twd#; define_pixels(rm,twd,uwidth,brm); define_whole_pixels(ht); rot = 135; %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% % the following parameters determine the line-thicknes. % the line-thicknes varies between thin# and thick#, depending on the % angle between the pen and the direction of writing. % for strokes in subscripts it varies between subthick# and thin#. thick# := .85pt#; thin# := 0.15pt#; %HACC% subthick# := .6pt#; %HACC% %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% font_size 8pt#; font_quad 1.5twd#+rm#; font_x_height .7rm#; font_normal_space:=1.2twd#; font_normal_stretch:=.6twd#; font_normal_shrink:=.4twd#; font_identifier:="DVPN8"; %HACC% \input defs \input dnchars