From: Idris Samawi Hamid <ishamid@colostate.edu>
Subject: Re: Encoding and mapping glyphs from an expert font
Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2005 19:17:52 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <opsozsj21pu9mfh0@lamar.colostate.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050410002231.31504@mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk>
On Sun, 10 Apr 2005 00:22:31 +0100, Adam Lindsay <atl@comp.lancs.ac.uk>
wrote:
> Idris Samawi Hamid said this at Sat, 9 Apr 2005 16:30:35 -0600:
>
>> Could you tell me where the default mapping of OldStyle to MathItalic is
>> documented/implemented in the sources? Maybe I could make a similar
> mechanism
>> for my normal-expert dyad.
>
> font-ini for os > OldStyle
> type-syn for OldStyle > MathItalic in most cases.
Thnx; I'll take a look. I want to understand the entire chain from
texnansi-os-public-lm.map
==>
texnansi-os-lm.enc
==>
cmmi instead of lmr
I think I understand the first two links, just need to track down the last
one now...
> But I would recommend looking at font variants. The "palatino bonus" at
> the end of type-syn is a brief example, and the wiki has some stuff about
> Font Variants as well.
ok
> But wait, where are you coming from? Are your source fonts really Minion
> .pfbs, or are they from OpenType? With OpenType, you can use some nice
> TeXFont stuff to select the features (OSF, SC, alternates) without having
> to draw from two arbitrary encodings.
Right now I am using some pfb's. Following your advice here
http://semantics-online.org/geek/2003/09/how_to_install_adobe_garamond_for_latex
I ordered the Adobe classics pack and should soon have the open type
versions as well (except for Poetica:-<).
Thnx and good night:-)
Idris
--
Professor Idris Samawi Hamid
Department of Philosophy
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80523
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-04-10 1:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-04-09 22:30 Idris Samawi Hamid
2005-04-09 23:22 ` Adam Lindsay
2005-04-10 1:17 ` Idris Samawi Hamid [this message]
2005-04-10 1:27 ` Open Type trickery [was " Idris Samawi Hamid
2005-04-10 15:29 ` Adam Lindsay
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2005-04-10 7:37 Idris Samawi Hamid
2005-04-12 17:48 ` Hans Hagen
2005-04-09 22:10 Idris Samawi Hamid
2005-04-09 21:02 Idris Samawi Hamid
2005-04-09 21:54 ` Thomas A.Schmitz
2005-04-09 21:56 ` Adam Lindsay
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