[NTG-context] Re: Issue with italics

[Denis Maier via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>]

Nevermind, I just found this: https://mirror.init7.net/ctan/fonts/greek/gfs/gfsdidot/doc/DidotSpecimen.pdf
So there should be italics...
Sorry for the noise.

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Denis Maier via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
> Gesendet: Montag, 26. Februar 2024 14:04
> An: 'mailing list for ConTeXt users' <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
> Cc: denismaier@mailbox.org
> Betreff: [NTG-context] Re: Issue with italics
> 
> I don't know, but maybe GFS Didot has not italic shape?
> At least, that's what I'd guess after looking at this
> https://fonts.google.com/specimen/GFS+Didot (maybe your version has
> italics...)
> 
> Best,
> Denis
> 
> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: Jean-Pierre Delange <adeimantos@free.fr>
> > Gesendet: Montag, 26. Februar 2024 13:32
> > An: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
> > Betreff: [NTG-context] Issue with italics
> >
> > Dear list,
> >
> > When handling the preamble to a document in which I would like to
> > treat the text in French, with sometimes italics text and phrases in
> > ancient Greek, I encounter the following difficulty:
> > if I use TeX Gyre Pagella as the main font, everything works fine,
> > except for the Ancient Greek text, which I don't like the look of. But
> > the Greek text is displayed, as are the French italics. On the other
> > hand, if I use GFS Didot as the main font and Theano Didot for the
> > Greek, the italics disappear and the Greek text looks better. The CTX version I
> use is: mtx-context | current version:
> > 2024.01.24 22:39.
> >
> > Herewith are two MWE attachments (*.tex + *.pdf) with different fonts.
> > What am I missing ? Thanks for your answers.
> >
> > JP
> 
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