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This book was produced on Windows XP. We used Adobe FrameMaker for layout and a variety of other Adobe applications for graphics and production.

Tyler Curtain drew the cartoons, using pen and ink. We scanned them on a desktop scanner, cleaned them up in Photoshop, and converted them to PostScript artwork with Adobe Streamline. (Streamline’s features are now built into Adobe Illustrator.)

The body text is Minion Multiple Master, designed by Robert Slimbach. Headings, tables, and illustrations are set in Myriad Multiple Master by Robert Slimbach and Carol Twombly.

The “code” font is PMN Caecilia, designed by Peter Matthias Noordzij. We searched in vain for a long time for a fixed-width font that looked similar to Courier but ...

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