Re: LaTeX & type 1 fonts (Was: Re: [OT] Re: PDF woes)
| From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, June 16, 2002, 18:52 |
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At 09:35 2002-06-12 +0200, Christophe Grandsire wrote:
>En réponse à BP Jonsson <bpj@...>:
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> > Done. I see to my chagrin that TIPA is not (yet) included in the
> > cm-super
> > package, however...
> >
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>Is is much of a problem? After all, TIPA has its own Type 1 fonts (at least I
>have them, so I suppose everyone with a distribution of LaTeX containing TIPA
>should have them too...). Of course, it would be nicer to have all fonts
>together in one package, but that's more a luxury problem than a real
>hindrance :)) .
The existing TIPA Type 1 fonts are in the "times-compatible" (xipa) version
of TIPA, and don't look at all nice together with real Computer Modern
fonts (nor with real Times fonts...)
I agree that typographic uniformity might seem like a luxury problem, but
the real problem here is how readable the result is.
/BP 8^)>
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