What is the name of the font definition language developed by Knuth?
TypeScript
METAFONT
FontScript
InkScape
Answer
METAFONT is a font definition language created by Donald Knuth, the renowned computer scientist and creator of TeX. Developed to complement TeX, METAFONT is specifically designed for generating high-quality fonts that are scalable and resolution-independent. Its strength lies in its ability to precisely describe and generate complex font shapes through a series of geometric constructions and transformations.
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