Introduction

This document describes the new font selection features of the LATEX<#8#><#8#> Document Preparation System. It is intended for package writers who want to write font-loading packages similar to |times| or |latexsym|. This document is only a brief introduction to the new facilities and is intended for package writers who are familiar with TEX<#9#><#9#> fonts and LATEX<#10#><#10#> packages. It is neither a user-guide nor a reference manual for fonts in LATEX2e.