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From: Alan Bowen <acbowen@princeton.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Times New Roman
Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 09:51:09 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <93D46E78-5566-4A04-8ECD-D7A3BBDC57B0@princeton.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <68bfdc900812010628y18e3b721l656147df0cc0d005@mail.gmail.com>

That is good to know, I will use it in talking with the publisher.  
Many thanks.

Alan

On Dec 1, 2008, at 09;28,08 , Yue Wang wrote:

> Termes is a TeX Gyre version of Times Roman (almost the same glyphs).
> Times New Roman is a Microsoft version of Times Roman.
> Times New Roman is more illegible than Times Roman.
>
> On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 10:19 PM, Alan Bowen <acbowen@princeton.edu>  
> wrote:
>> Hi, Mojca!
>>
>> Thanks for the clarification. I had thought that I was getting Latin
>> Modern instead but wanted to be sure.
>>
>> Termes  sounds like a good alternative to me, but I had best consult
>> the publisher, since he originally specified Times New Roman. It is
>> apaprently no longer a typesetting problem.
>>
>> Again, thanks for your help.
>>
>> Alan
>>
>> On Dec 1, 2008, at 09;04,49 , Mojca Miklavec wrote:
>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 2:46 PM, Alan Bowen wrote:
>>>> I am running the ConTeXt Minimals of 11/10 and am trying to access
>>>> Times New Roman using the script
>>>>
>>>> \usetypescript [timesnewroman][ec]
>>>> \definetypeface[timesnewroman][rm][serif][timesnewroman][default]
>>>> [encoding=ec]
>>>> \definebodyfont[9pt,11pt][rm][default]
>>>> \setupbodyfont[timesnewroman,rm,11pt]
>>>>
>>>> I am not sure what I getting and I am puzzled by the log file ,
>>>> hence,
>>>> my question: Is  Times New Roman distributed with the minimals  
>>>> and is
>>>> this the way to access it?
>>>
>>> Hello Alan,
>>>
>>> Do you need "something-like-times" or Times New Roman?
>>>
>>> This works:
>>> % possibly \usetypescriptfile[type-gyr]
>>> \usetypescript[times][ec]
>>> \setupbodyfont[times,12pt]
>>>
>>> It will give you times-like typeface (TeX Gyre Termes), but not  
>>> Times
>>> New Roman. Times New Roman is not distributied (and possibly
>>> copyrighted).
>>>
>>> Mojca
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-01 14:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-01 13:46 Alan Bowen
2008-12-01 14:04 ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-12-01 14:19   ` Alan Bowen
2008-12-01 14:28     ` Yue Wang
2008-12-01 14:51       ` Alan Bowen [this message]
2008-12-01 16:23       ` Steve Peter
2008-12-01 15:13     ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-12-01 17:38       ` Wolfgang Schuster
2008-12-01 21:12         ` Alan Bowen
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-03-16 19:00 ishamid
2005-03-16 18:08 ishamid
2005-03-16 18:25 ` Thomas A.Schmitz
2005-03-16 17:56 ishamid
2005-03-17  9:20 ` Hans Hagen
2005-03-16 16:05 ishamid
2005-03-16 15:42 ishamid
2005-03-16 15:41 ishamid
2005-03-16 17:21 ` Thomas A.Schmitz
2005-03-16 14:40 ishamid
2005-03-16 14:48 ` Taco Hoekwater
2005-03-16 14:56 ` Adam Lindsay

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