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GETAFM(1)                   General Commands Manual                  GETAFM(1)

NAME
       getafm - create an AFM file for a PostScript font.

SYNOPSIS
       getafm FontName > output.ps

DESCRIPTION
       Getafm  generates a PostScript file which prints an AFM file for a font
       to the printer's output channel. The output of getafm should be sent to
       a printer, or to GhostScript. For example,

                    getafm Times-Roman | gsnd - >Times-Roman.afm

AUTHOR
       Robert Joop (rj@rainbow.in-berlin.de), Angus Duggan

SEE ALSO
       psbook(1),  psselect(1),  pstops(1), epsffit(1), psnup(1), psresize(1),
       psmerge(1), fixscribeps(1), getafm(1), fixdlsrps(1), fixfmps(1), fixps-
       ditps(1), fixpspps(1), fixtpps(1), fixwfwps(1), fixwpps(1), fixwwps(1),
       extractres(1), includeres(1), showchar(1)

TRADEMARKS
       PostScript is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated.

BUGS
       Kerning information is not generated by getafm; it is best to use orig-
       inal AFM files if possible.

                        PSUtils Release 1 Patchlevel 17              GETAFM(1)

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