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From: Luis Montgomery <monty.luis@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: bad kerning with Garamond
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 12:35:10 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAE+cQBxGa46XTHGcXi-86EPB0iyQLmh1-LhfwoXPmUV293uZPw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87txx85fpl.fsf@micropit.couberia.bzh>


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Try with

\setmainfont[gara]


2012/7/16 Peter Münster <pmlists@free.fr>

> 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?
>
> TIA for any help!
> --
>            Peter
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-16 17:35 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 [this message]
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
2012-07-16 18:49   ` Peter Münster

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