[XeTeX] Re: XeTeX email list
William F. Adams
wadams at atlis.com
Fri Apr 16 23:24:40 CEST 2004
On Thursday, April 15, 2004, at 08:22 PM, Ross Moore wrote:
> That was Adobe Reader's Graphic Select tool.
> It doesn't always capture the complete rectangle that you think
> you selected --- else my hand slipped a bit !
>
> I've put a fixed one in place now.
>
> Note the `curly quote' (rather, apostrophe) in Knuth's .
Yeah, nuisance that Zapfino doesn't have the ``smart quotes'' feature
like Hoefler Text does.
> Attached is a revised PDF of the card, where I've fiddled a bit
> more with the pagesize, offsets, etc.
Nice. Here's a thought --- have you tried putting invisible / white
text right at the beginning of a line to get the ``the'' ligature?
> The e. ligature is rather impressive.
> Even the . is raised significantly above the baseline.
Yeah, that's one of the ones I really like --- I've got a list of
things I'm hoping Prof. Zapf and Linotype will be interested in fixing
/ changing....
William
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