From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: bad kerning with Garamond
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 20:34:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50045EC3.6090000@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87txx85fpl.fsf@micropit.couberia.bzh>
On 16-7-2012 09:26, Peter Münster wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've copied the files GARA.TTF, GARABD.TTF and GARAIT.TTF (Monotype
> Garamond) to the fonts directory and then regenerated the database.
>
> This is my test-file:
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> \usemodule[simplefonts]
> \setmainfont[garamond]
> \starttext
> \input tufte
> \it
> \input tufte
> \bf
> \input tufte
> \stoptext
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> The output is here: http://pmrb.free.fr/tmp/test.pdf and it's very ugly.
>
> How could I get better results please?
maybe it's a script or language dependent feature
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-16 18:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-16 7:26 Peter Münster
2012-07-16 17:35 ` Luis Montgomery
2012-07-16 18:03 ` Peter Münster
2012-07-16 18:49 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2012-07-16 18:59 ` Peter Münster
2012-07-16 19:49 ` bad kerning with Garamond (solved) Peter Münster
2012-07-16 19:51 ` bad kerning with Garamond Hans Hagen
2012-07-16 18:34 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2012-07-16 18:49 ` Peter Münster
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