From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: font switches: bold, slanted, etc.
Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2016 12:42:06 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <56BF168E.9030407@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160212162306.42e612a9@cea.fr>
On 2/13/2016 12:23 AM, Alan BRASLAU wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Basic font switches are bold (\bf), italic (\it), slanted (\sl), ...
> and one can have bolditalic (\bi), boldslated (\bs), etc.
> We also have style=bold, style=slanted, etc.
>
> Is there some way to manipulate font switches so that
> \bold{This text is \slated{bold}}
> for example, would put the word "bold" into boldslanted?
normally \em will adapt itself
> A natural use of this is, e.g. headers that get typeset in bold. What
> if the title contains a word, say, in slanted (or, worse, some
> mathematics)?
guess why we need real 'bold math fonts' (a project related to the gyre
fonts but not yet started)
Hans
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Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-12 23:23 Alan BRASLAU
2016-02-13 1:14 ` Pablo Rodriguez
2016-02-13 10:02 ` Alan BRASLAU
2016-02-13 10:20 ` Pablo Rodriguez
2016-02-13 9:53 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2016-02-13 10:30 ` Alan BRASLAU
2016-02-13 10:47 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2016-02-13 15:55 ` Alan BRASLAU
2016-02-13 17:11 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2016-02-13 11:42 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
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