Adobe

[Siep]

On Sun, 16 Jun 2002 13:02:13 +1000
Adrian Heathcote <adrian.heathcote@philosophy.usyd.edu.au> wrote:

> Hi All
> 
> A second question while the first is being considered: about three or 
> four years ago I got a font from Adobe (my first bought font, in fact) 
> that was called Old Style Seven. When I now look for the afm files that 
> should accompany this they are nowhere to be found. Nor are the afm's 
> from other fonts acquired from Adobe that long ago. The thing is I don't 
> know whether they were supplied but that I somehow mislaid them in the 
> interim, or whether Adobe didn't supply them. (They certainly supply 
> afm's with bought fonts now.)
> 
> Does anyone know what the story is here?
> 
> Thanks I A

Type On Call cds used to contain unlocked afms of all fonts on the cd;
maybe you can get them from there. iirc, when one installed fonts from the
toc cd under Windows, the afms by default weren't copied to the harddisk.

Siep