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INCITS/ISO/IEC 9541-3 : 1994

Superseded

Superseded

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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - FONT INFORMATION INTERCHANGE - PART 3: GLYPH SHAPE REPRESENTATION

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

24-04-2024

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2004

Section 1 General
  1.1 Scope
  1.2 Conformance
  1.3 Normative references
  1.4 Notation
  1.5 Overview of glyph shape representation
  1.6 Specification of glyph shapes (GSHAPES)
  1.7 Extensions to the font interchange format
      1.7.1 ASN.1
      1.7.2 SGML
Section 2 Type 1 glyph shape representation
  2.1 Scope
  2.2 Definitions
  2.3 Overview of Type 1 glyph shape representation architecture
  2.4 Type 1 glyph shape concepts
      2.4.1 Glyph coordinate system
      2.4.2 Glyph procedure language
      2.4.3 Glyph procedure interpreter
      2.4.4 Alignment position
      2.4.5 Flat position
      2.4.6 Overshoot position
      2.4.7 Overshoot suppression
      2.4.8 Alignment zone
      2.4.9 Hints
      2.4.10 Hint zone
      2.4.11 Path direction
      2.4.12 Reference point
      2.4.13 Flex mechanism
      2.4.14 Hint substitution
      2.4.15 Bezier curve
  2.5 Glyph procedure interpreter model
  2.6 Type 1 shape properties (T1 SHAPES)
      2.6.1 General properties (T1 GENERAL)
      2.6.2 Typographic color properties (T1 COLOR)
      2.6.3 Glyph properties (T1 GLYPH)
  2.7 Glyph procedure semantics
      2.7.1 Virtual machine
      2.7.2 Data types
      2.7.3 Glyph procedure operators
  2.8 Subroutines
      2.8.1 Calling utility subroutines
      2.8.2 Hint substitution (Utility subroutine 3)
      2.8.3 Flex mechanism
      2.8.4 First four Subrs entries
  2.9 Interchange format
      2.9.1 Extensions to font interchange format
             for type 1 glyph shape information
      2.9.2 Interchange format for glyph procedures
Annexes
A Default Accent Component Table
B Compatibility with the installed base
   B.1 Compatibility with installed base of glyph procedure
       interpreters
       B.1.1 GlyphEncrypt property (GLYPHENCRYPT)
       B.1.2 IenlV property (LENIV)
       B.1.3 Hint zone values for ghost stems
       B.1.4 Round stem up (ROUNDSTEMUP)
       B.1.5 MinFeature (MINFEATURE)
       B.1.6 Password (PASSWORD)
       B.1.7 Accent Component Table
       B.1.8 Interchange format
C Composite glyphs
   C.1 Composite glyphs
D Interchange sample
Alphabetical index

Describes the architecture of font resources, as well as the formats for font interchange among information processing systems.

Committee
V1
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
69
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 1994
PublisherName
Information Technology Industry Council
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
ISO/IEC 9541-3:1994 Identical

ISO/IEC 10036:1996 Information technology Font information interchange Procedures for registration of font-related identifiers
ISO/IEC 9541-1:1991 Information technology — Font information interchange — Part 1: Architecture
ISO/IEC 8824:1990 Information technology — Open Systems Interconnection — Specification of Abstract Syntax Notation One (ASN.1)
ISO/IEC 8825:1990 Information technology — Open Systems Interconnection — Specification of Basic Encoding Rules for Abstract Syntax Notation One (ASN.1)
ISO/IEC 9070:1991 Information technology — SGML support facilities — Registration procedures for public text owner identifiers
ISO 8879:1986 Information processing Text and office systems Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML)
ISO/IEC 9541-2:1991 Information technology — Font information interchange — Part 2: Interchange format

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