Essential NFSS2, version 2

Sebastian Rahtz
ArchaeoInformatica
12 Cygnet Street
York Y01 2JR

12.8.1993

This article offers a user's view of the New Font Selection Scheme, version 2. It describes the reasons for using the NFSS; the differences a user will encounter between NFSS and old <LaTeX>; what it will be like installing and using NFSS2; some special situations in mathematics; and an overview of the advanced NFSS2 commands for describing new fonts.