[XeTeX] Unproportional font scaling

[Jonathan Kew]

On 9 Aug 2008, at 8:09 PM, Meho R. wrote:

> OK, I updated fontspec but can't notice any change when using any of  
> these options. I tried with .otf and .ttf fonts, positive and  
> negative numeric arguments and still nothing. I'm using XeTeX 0.996- 
> patch2. Are these options for later XeTeX versions only?

Yes. You need xetex 0.999 (coming in TeX Live 2008, also available in  
various other distributions, or from source), or at least a fairly  
late build of 0.997 (the "embolden" feature was implemented in March  
2008), along with a corresponding update of xdvipdfmx.

JK