[XeTeX] fontspec and kpfonts

Will Robertson wspr81 at gmail.com
Fri Jun 6 10:44:49 CEST 2008


On 06/06/2008, at 6:07 PM, Ulrike Fischer wrote:

> E.g. to declare an additional Shape for the Latin Modern fonts one has
> to use
>
> \DeclareFontShape {EU1}{LatinModernRoman(0)}{m}{sl}
>  {<->"Latin\space Modern\space Roman\space Slanted"}{}
>
> It would be fine, if there were a command to get the
> "LatinModernRoman(0)".

That's a good point...I'll see if there's a diagnostic that I could  
add that wouldn't take up too much space in the log file or the  
transcript, or maybe look into a [verbose] mode that printed this sort  
of information.

> Sorry I didn't look in the documentation how you should load fonts
> through the external location syntax, I couldn't load the font  
> through a
> font name and simply tried if it works with the filename and the
> []-braces.

:) It's fine to use that syntax with the caveat that it'll break very  
easily. All the more reason that fontspec should interpret your wishes  
correctly, instead...

Will
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