Metafont
Translation of "metafont" into Russian
metafont
NounUK
/ˈmɛtəfɒnt/
US
/ˈmɛtəfɑnt/
metafont
metafonts pl
метафонт
Metafont is a system for defining and generating fonts.
Метафонт — это система для определения и генерации шрифтов.
Definitions
metafont
NounUK
/ˈmɛtəfɒnt/
US
/ˈmɛtəfɑnt/
A font that has been designed and generated using the Metafont program.
The package ships with several metafonts optimised for high-resolution printers.
Metafont
Proper nounA system and programming language created by Donald Knuth for defining and generating vector-based fonts, used chiefly with the TeX typesetting system.
Metafont allows designers to parametrically describe letterforms that scale cleanly at any size.