[OS X TeX] Apple-logo

[Herb Schulz]

On 5/2/05 7:35 AM, "Bob Kerstetter" <bkerstetter at mac.com> wrote:

> On May 2, 2005, at 7:08 AM, Bernhard Barkow wrote:
> 
>> On 2. Mai 2005, at 13:47, Thøger Juul Thorsen wrote:
>> 
>>> Is it possible to write the Apple-logo as a glyph in LaTeX, i.e. does
>>> any package contain the glyph?
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>> 
>> Might be possible in XeTeX; for ordinary LaTeX you could export the
>> glyph as an .eps file (FreeHand, FontForge ?), convert to pdf and then
>> include it in your LaTeX document.
>> 
>> But I'm quite certain that someone on this list already did all this
>> work and posted a link some time ago, unfortunately I can't find it
>> right now (something with "applekeys").
> 
> Maybe this is it, from Herb Schulz
> 
>> If anyone downloaded the applekeys package from my site
>> <http://homepage.mac.com/herbs2/> yesterday there is a revised Power
>> Key
>> Symbol that is constructed correctly. I'm just learning how to use
>> PfaEdit
>> and the Power Key Symbol is constructed by superimposing two characters
>> (from the LucidaGrande.dfont Bold Faced Version in this case) which I
>> didn't
>> do correctly before.
> 

Howdy,

The applekeys package uses pdf (for pdflatex) and eps (for latex) versions
of several of Apple's special characters along with the graphicx package. If
that is suitable download it from the site mentioned above.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest.com)

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