[XeTeX] WordSpace question

Vadim Radionov vadim.radionov at gmail.com
Sun Dec 27 21:40:41 CET 2009


Dear list members,

Can you explain me the rules for WordSpace (and the effect that, I suppose,
contradicts 5.4 of fontspec manual)?
Is it possible to set different word spacing for different sizes with
SizeFeatures? (I failed).

Vadim

% -*- tex-command: "xelatex" -*-
\documentclass{minimal}
\usepackage{polyglossia}
\setmainfont{Garamond Premier Pro}

\def\test{\qquad Space: \the\fontdimen2\font;
Stretch: \the\fontdimen3\font;
Shrink: \the\fontdimen4\font\par}

\def\TEST{\fontsize{10}{12pt}\selectfont
This is a test \test\par
\fontsize{12}{14pt}\selectfont
This is a test \test}

\begin{document}

{\TEST}
{\addfontfeature{WordSpace={1,1,1}} \TEST}
{\addfontfeature{WordSpace=1} \TEST}

\end{document}

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