December 2008
Intermediate to advanced
912 pages
33h 22m
English
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Chapter 7: Typography
Handtuned and AFM-derived proportional metricsTable 7-59.
Metrics Example
Full-width
Adobe Systems
EDICOLOR Loose
EDICOLOR Standard
EDICOLOR Tight
While QuarkXPress allows the user to freely dene or redene the line-breaking charac-
ter sets, Canon EDICOLOR additionally permits the user to modify what punctuation
marks are allowed to dangle, as does Adobe InDesign.
Like Adobe InDesign, Canon EDICOLOR includes a Character Palette that allows the
user to select a glyph by Unicode encoding, Shi-JIS encoding, and GID. When accessing
glyphs by GID, it means any glyph in the font, regardless of whether it is encoded, can be
entered into documents.
Graphics Applications
Another class of application that oen includes advanced typographic capabilities is
more graphics-oriented, rather than line- or page-layout–oriented. ese programs are
known as graphics applications. While most word processors and page-layout applica-
tions include a very basic set of built-in graphics tools, they are not nearly as powerful as
dedicated graphics applications. Nearly all gures in this book, along with the contents
of some of its tables, required intervention by one or more graphics applications. is is
typical for most books.
Adobe Dimensions
Adobe Dimensions, although no longer available, provided users with the ability to create
three-dimensional objects that can be com
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