[XeTeX] Kerning flaw with MinionPro & XeTex <xetex at tug.org>

[Peter Dyballa]

Am 06.02.2011 um 15:44 schrieb Herbert Schulz:

> 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.


A dimension or length is a dimension or length. Do you give the size  
of a box in ex \times em? Is a height inch shorter than a length inch?  
And what is the measure of a depth? 6 feet, like in graves?

Anyway, lower case x are mostly as high as wide. (More perfect than  
o's.)

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