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installed on your LaTeX system. One of its purposes is to access the
standard postscript fonts that printers have built in, also known as
the thirty five base fonts. (Note, however, that the Adobe Type 1 (postscript) fonts have been replacedby the [http://www.adobe.com/type/opentype/T1_to_OTF_FAQ.htm OpenType] standard,available in ConTeXt through the [[TeX_Gyre]] fonts.) Part of PSNFSS is a set of font metrics
(the tfm-files) that allows TeX to use the fonts for typesetting (TeX
only knows about metrics, not outlines).
== How do I access these fonts from ConTeXt? ==
(MKII only; MKIV uses the [[TeX_Gyre]] fonts, see [[Fonts]])
You can use the various psnfss font families by using commands like