[XeTeX] math fonts matching Minion / Myriad Pro

[Adam Twardoch]

Mohamed Bana wrote:
> I'm personally waiting for the Minion Math font.

Do you mean MnMath? (http://www.typoma.de/en/fonts.html ).

A.

> 
> Have you tried Palatino?
> 
> baptiste auguie wrote:
>> Dear all,
>>
>>
>> I'd like some advice on the use of math fonts with XeLaTeX. I wish to  
>> use either of the two following configurations for the main text, and  
>> the default Computer Modern font in the equations seems too light in  
>> comparison,
>>
>> \documentclass{article}
>>
>> \usepackage{fontspec,xltxtra,xunicode}
>> \defaultfontfeatures{Mapping=tex-text}
>>
>> 	\renewcommand{\rmdefault}{Minion Pro}
>> 	\setromanfont[Mapping=tex-text]{Minion Pro}
>> 	\setsansfont[Scale=MatchLowercase]{Myriad Pro}
>> 	\setmonofont[Scale=MatchLowercase]{Andale Mono}
>>
>> \begin{document}
>> some text $some maths$. Latin: $abcd$. Greek: $\alpha\beta\Gamma\Delta 
>> $. Operators: $2\times3\circ5$.
>> \end{document}
>>
>> or
>>
>> \documentclass{article}
>>
>> \usepackage{fontspec,xltxtra,xunicode}
>> \defaultfontfeatures{Mapping=tex-text}
>>
>> \setromanfont[Mapping=tex-text]{Hoefler Text}
>> 	\setsansfont[Scale=MatchLowercase]{Helvetica}
>> 	\setmonofont[Scale=MatchLowercase]{Andale Mono}
>> \begin{document}
>> some text $some maths$. Latin: $abcd$. Greek: $\alpha\beta\Gamma\Delta 
>> $. Operators: $2\times3\circ5$.
>> \end{document}
>>
>>
>> Could someone help me choose a font that would be a good match with  
>> these for the mathematics? I'm not quite sure what are the free  
>> options, and what commands to use.
>> I've seen mention of the MnSymbol package, or the Asana-math fonts,  
>> but I couldn't understand how to use them with XeLaTeX.
>>
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> Baptiste
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