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Matthew Butterick 5 years ago
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@ -843,7 +843,7 @@ Yes, if you're feeling lazy, you can use the name of a built-in system font fami
If you do this, bear in mind that your source file will no longer necessarily be portable between systems, because it depends on a certain font already being available on that system. (@italic{Portable} = one can run the source file on a different machine and get an equivalent result.) I include this option because I can imagine plenty of uses for Quad where ease outweighs portability. In which case, have at it.
The concern abou portability pertains only to the source file. Once you generate an output PDF from the source file, the PDF itself will always be portable. Because regardless of whether you invoke a system font or project font in your source file, the font will be embedded within the PDF. The PDF will then display correctly on any platform, with the correct fonts.
The concern about portability pertains only to the source file. Once you generate an output PDF from the source file, the PDF itself will always be portable. Regardless of whether you invoke a system font or project font in your source file, the font will be embedded within the PDF. The PDF will then display correctly on any platform, with the correct fonts.
@subsection{Colors}

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