Appendix A. Font Specs
Table 7. Font Specs
Name or Extension | Description | Finder Kind | Font Book Kind | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Supported in Mac OS X | |||||
 | Bitmapped suitcase | ||||
.bmap or .scr (optional) | Original Mac screen font; companion to PostScript Type 1 | Font Suitcase | (Companion file shows as PostScript Type 1) | Supported only as PostScript Type 1 companion font | |
 | PostScript printer font (Type 1) | ||||
5-letter family name plus 3 letters for each style | Outline font; needs bitmap FFIL companion | PostScript Type 1 outline font | PostScript Type 1 | Needs companion bitmap file | |
TrueType (Mac) | |||||
Font family name ... | |||||
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