[OS X TeX] Is it possible to use Arial fonts in plain TeX using TeXShop?

[Alan Munn]

On Oct 28, 2013, at 10:29 AM, Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa at Web.DE> wrote:

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> Am 28.10.2013 um 15:06 schrieb Alan Munn:
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>> Alternatively there are the urw-arial fonts which can be installed by doing:
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> Possibly for use in LaTeX…

What does this have to do with LaTeX?  Assuming you have installed the urw-arial fonts, you can use the following with Plain TeX (not LaTeX, not XeTeX).

\font\arial=ua1r8r at 10pt
\arial Some text
\bye

Alan

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