[XeTeX] XeTeX, fontspec, OTF, and fontdimens

Khaled Hosny khaledhosny at eglug.org
Sun Feb 20 14:56:17 CET 2011


On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 01:42:51PM +0100, Peter Dyballa wrote:
> 
> Am 20.02.2011 um 12:56 schrieb Khaled Hosny:
> 
> >>XeTeX' Computer Modern default is actually Latin Modern. Without
> >>fontspec it loads the PostScript variants of Computer Modern.
> >
> >I'm not sure what this means, but without fontspec (or EU1 fontenc)
> >XeTeX loads exactly the same computer modern fonts as other engines in
> >your distribution.
> 
> 
> It loads the same simple PostScript Type 1 fonts. The original
> Computer Modern METAFONT based fonts are not used.

It is still Computer Modern regardless of the format, where you were
saying it is Latin Modern which is not true. LM != CM, even when using
postscript versions of both.

Regards,
 Khaled

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 Khaled Hosny
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