1. Serif versus sans serif~~> Fonts can broadly be said to be of one of two types: serif or sans serif
2. Hypertext systems are used for~~> Electronic publishing and reference works Technical documentation Educational courseware Interactive kiosks Electronic catalogs
3. Font Editing and Design Tools~~> FontLab, Ltd. Creating attractive texts Fontographer
4. Font Mapping
5. Rasterization
6. Hypertext vs Hypermedia~~>
7. Hypertext Hypertext is a text which contains links to other texts. Hypermedia Hypermedia is not constrained to be text-based. A hypertext or hypermedia system enables the user to navigate through text in a nonlinear way.
8. Font rasterization is the process of converting text from a vector description to a raster or bitmap description
9. Specifying which font to be substitution is called font mapping.
10. A typeface is a family of graphic characters, often with many type sizes and styles. A font is a collection of characters of a single size and style belonging to a particular typeface family.
11. Font Terminology~~> Baseline Cap height x-height Ascenders/descenders Kerning Tracking
12. The text elements used in multimedia are~~> Menus for navigation Interactive buttons Fields for reading HTML documents Symbols and icons
13. Computers and Text
14. Character sets Extended Character Set (ISO Latin-1) Unicode
