[XeTeX] OldStyle symbols with Hoefler Text?

Philipp Stephani st_philipp at yahoo.de
Thu Aug 19 21:22:01 CEST 2010


Am 19.08.2010 um 16:51 schrieb Alan Munn:

> On Aug 18, 2010, at 1:44 PM, chagrins wrote:
> 
>> With Adobe Garamond Pro, when I use
>> 
>> \defaultfontfeatures{Numbers={Proportional,OldStyle}}
>> 
>> ...it also outputs "lowercase" symbols - for example, the dollar sign
>> matches the numbers.
>> 
>> However, in Hoefler Text, I can't get the symbols to match the numbers
>> - I always get the capital dollar sign.
> 
> That's because Hoefler Text doesn't have a lower case $ sign.

It does, and you can select it in TextEdit.app using "Glyph Variants" in the "Typography" palette. But it doesn't get selected automatically when text figures are enables.


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