[Fontconfig-bugs] [Bug 97468] PostScript font alias name, `Helvetica Narrow' and `Helvetica Condensed'

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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=97468

--- Comment #8 from Masamichi Hosoda <trueroad at trueroad.jp> ---
(In reply to Akira TAGOH from comment #6)
> Sorry, I didn't have a time to take a look. merged into git now. thanks.

Thank you for your commit.

(In reply to Tom Yan from comment #7)
> For the record:
> 
> 'Because of the distortion problems, Adobe dropped Helvetica Narrow in its
> release of Helvetica in OpenType format, recommending users choose Helvetica
> Condensed instead. However, in Linotype's OpenType version of Helvetica
> Narrow, the distortions found in the Adobe fonts are non-existent'
> 
> from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helvetica#Helvetica_Narrow
> 
> Also https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PostScript_fonts#Core_Font_Set

Thank you for your information.

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