[XeTeX] Kerning flaw with MinionPro & XeTex <xetex at tug.org>
Herbert Schulz
herbs at wideopenwest.com
Sun Feb 6 15:44:45 CET 2011
On Feb 6, 2011, at 8:36 AM, Peter Dyballa wrote:
> Am 06.02.2011 um 14:02 schrieb Alessandro Ceschini:
>
>> -2ex is OK, it looks remarkably like the output FontForge proposes.
>>
> You probably mean -0.2ex. 2ex is twice the width of an x. This would make the two characters change positions and sequence...
>
Howdy,
Hmmm... I thought 1ex was the height of an `x', not it's width, which makes measuring a width using ex's is kind of strange. I'd expect to measure in em's.
Good Luck,
Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
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