This Technical Report provides the access facilities which can be used for creation@ distribution@ management@ and use of font resources conforming to the architecture of ISO/IEC 9541. This Technical Report is intended to be used in a variety of configurations meeting a variety of connectivity needs@ including communication protocols@ application programming interfaces@ and application services. This Technical Report defines an abstract interface to the font access facilities. This Technical Report will not specify the concrete syntax for a language binding of font service facilities@ nor the concrete protocol used to communicate between the systems that provides or uses the font service facilities. This Technical Report is intended for use in a wide variety of document processing environments@ including: -authoring; - formatting and page layout; -printing and display services; -electronic publishing via removable media and/or information network.
INCITS/ISO/IEC TR 15413:2001 history
2001INCITS/ISO/IEC TR 15413:2001 Information Technology - Font Services - Part 1: Abstract Service definition (Technical Report)