[XeTeX] Linux Libertine 5 serif too heavy

Ross Moore ross.moore at mq.edu.au
Mon Jun 13 23:53:25 CEST 2011


Hello Sebastien,

On 14/06/2011, at 6:38 AM, Sebastian Gerecke wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I tried the new version 5 of the Linux Libertine font. I'm getting a way to 
> heavy serif font. Could someone please check if this a problem with my setup 
> or a real problem?

It happens with earlier versions too.
Although there are .ttf  files for 4 styles, 
only Regular and Bold Italic and condensed are actually
accessible to the OS and XeTeX.   (see attached image)

Dunno why, sorry.


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> 
> Thanks,
> Sebastian
> 
> \documentclass[fontsize=12pt]{scrartcl}
> \usepackage{fontspec}
> \setmainfont{Linux Libertine O}
> 
> \begin{document}
> 
> verylongword \it{verylongword} {\itshape verylongword}
> 
> \end{document}
> <124.pdf>


Hope someone can look into this.

Cheers,

	Ross


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