From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: XITS Math font - first beata
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 2010 20:37:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C0947EB.1020003@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100604183058.GA19126@khaled-laptop>
On 4-6-2010 8:30, Khaled Hosny wrote:
> As promised, the OpenType MATH enriched version of STIX fonts, XITS,
> is now available.
>
> This early version provides:
> * OpenType math constants values, necessary for proper layout of
> various
> math elements.
> * proper math accent positioning.
> * proper sub/superscript positioning (not fine tuned yet).
> * extensible radicals, delimiters and math accents.
> * oldstyle figures.
> * some pre-composed fraction.
>
> Tarball can be downloaded from:
> http://github.com/khaledhosny/xits-math/downloads
>
> Feature requests, bug reports and fixes, should be directed to the issue
> tracker:
> http://github.com/khaledhosny/xits-math/issues
>
> Against the practice of STIX project, this version have not been
> extensively tested, only few basic tests through ConTeXt MkIV were
> done. Instead, in the spirit of open development model, I'm releasing
> early and often and trusting that thee are many people with more
> knowledge of math aesthetics and sharp eyes to spot error better than
> what I can ever do. Others are highly welcomed to test against other
> OpenType MATH implementations, namely unicode-math (with both XeTeX and
> LuaTeX) and MS Office 2007 and higher.
for testers:
\starttypescript [math] [xits] [name]
\definefontsynonym[MathRoman][file:xits-math.otf] [features=math]
\stoptypescript
\starttypescript[xits]
\definetypeface [xits] [rm] [serif] [termes] [default]
\definetypeface [xits] [ss] [sans] [heros] [default] [rscale=0.9]
\definetypeface [xits] [tt] [mono] [modern] [default] [rscale=1.05]
\definetypeface [xits] [mm] [math] [xits] [default]
\stoptypescript
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-06-04 18:30 Khaled Hosny
2010-06-04 18:37 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2010-06-04 18:46 ` XITS Math font - first beta Khaled Hosny
2010-06-04 19:33 ` Hans Hagen
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