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Re: Five glyphs: a minor PostScript challenge


From: Damian McGuckin
Subject: Re: Five glyphs: a minor PostScript challenge
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2022 23:18:01 +1100 (AEDT)

On Tue, 15 Mar 2022, G. Branden Robinson wrote:

A. \[-+]: The minus-plus.  We should be able to dynamically generate
  this from \[+-] by reflecting the latter about a horizontal axis.  If
  the glyph is flipped within its bounding box, I guess the result
  would need to be vertically shifted to align it on the baseline.

This needs a lot of work but might get you started.

        \s+1\fB+\h'-0.55m'\v'-0.30v'\-\v'+0.30v'\fP\s-1

Does anyone have enough PostScript wizardry to achieve any of this?

What I had has long disappeared from my brain. It is 20 years ago.

Stay safe - Damian

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