[OS X TeX] Bera Sans

Herb Schulz herbs at wideopenwest.com
Sat Jan 29 16:58:35 CET 2005


On 1/29/05 9:45 AM, "Will Robertson" <will at guerilla.net.au> wrote:

> Hello
> 
> I've recently installed the free Bera fonts from CTAN (based on the
> Vera family, if you're familiar with it) and been very happy with them.
> They are a family of roman, sans serif, and typewriter fonts -- there
> is a sample here:
> <http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/bera/bera.pdf>
> 
> I recall a couple of discussions in times past about blending various
> combinations of roman/sans fonts -- specifically Palatino has been a
> bit of a funny one, and I think Bera Sans does a better job with that
> than any other previously proposed candidate. I've put a small sample
> of the two here:
> <http://www.mecheng.adelaide.edu.au/~will/tex/bera>
> 
> The fonts may be installed from:
> <http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/bera/>
> 
> If the size isn't too great, this might be a good thing to add to
> gwTeX. (Maybe a separate bundle of "extra fonts" should be created,
> combining Fourier, Latin Modern, Bera, and the others.)
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Will Robertson
> 

Howdy,

Thanks Will. These look very nice and certainly do fit nicely with Palatino.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest.com)

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