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Truetype

An outline font technology developed jointly by Microsoft and Apple. It enables typefaces to be displayed on screen exactly as they will print, and allows them to print to best effect on different resolution devices.

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GIF

Grahics Interchange Format. A type of image file often used on the web, but now largely superseded by...