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Fix typos
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Patch by Paul Menzel.
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khaledhosny committed Aug 17, 2011
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Expand Up @@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ The Punk Nova font
This is an OpenType implementation of Donald Knuth's
[Punk font](http://tug.org/TUGboat/Articles/tb09-2/tb21knut.pdf).

The Original Metafont sources were adapted to a more Metapost friendly
form by Taco Hoekwater et. al.
The original Metafont sources were adapted to a more MetaPost friendly
form by Taco Hoekwater et al.

Punk is a dynamic font, every time a glyph is requested Matafont draws
a unique instance of it. On the other hand, OpenType is static, glyph
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feature (rand), which tells the renderer to select glyphs randomly from
the list of alternate shapes.

The PostScript outlines of the glyphs are generated by Matapost, a
Python script then used FontForge to import the glyphs into an OpenType
The PostScript outlines of the glyphs are generated by MetaPost, a
Python script then uses FontForge to import the glyphs into an OpenType
CFF font. Since this year is the 2^5 anniversary of TeX, each lower case
letter have 2^5 variants, 2^4 for each upper case and 2^3 for the rest.

This font is free software, you can do whatever you want with it as long
as you use different font and file name. The exact copyright statement is:
as you use different font and file names. The exact copyright statement is:

"Unlimited copying and redistribution of this file are permitted as long
as this file is not modified. Modifications are permitted, but only if
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Font inspired by Gerard and Marjan Unger's lectures,
Feb 1985

The regular punk files are part of TeXLive and in metafont format. All
The regular punk files are part of TeXLive and in Metafont format. All
errors introduced are ours. We also changed the encoding to unicode. In
due time we might add a few more more characters. We still need to
improve some of the metrics which involves a bit of trial and error. The
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