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Fonts - File Size Changes With Font Change
DocumentID: 634274
Revision Date: 29-Feb-96 3:03:37 PM

The information in this document applies to:
WordPerfect® 5.1 for DOS

Problem

Symptoms: The user created two files with the same single line of text. In the first file, he selected the CG Times 12pt font. In the second file, he selected the CG Times 14pt. Why is his second file nearly three times the size of the first? The user has the HP LaserJet III driver selected. Solutions: The file size is increasing because the size of the PS table, which is stored in the prefix, has to increase to store the larger widths. What did only take one word (2 bytes) to store the information now requires two words (4 bytes).

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