Archive for the ‘Math Fonts’ Category
Dienstag, März 10th, 2009
For a dictionary project we used lots of phonetic glyphs. The most of them can be made from an ordinary font just by transforming (rotating, mirroring) a glyph or attach an accent to it. There is also the "ezh" character, and unfortunately the Minion fonts used didn't have it, but ...
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Donnerstag, November 27th, 2008
Following my assumption in recent discussion on usent I modifed quick & dirty the mathptmx sources slanting the Symbol font not too much (0.120) and slanting the Times-Italic font back to match Symbol.
Below is a piece of testmath set that way. The whole PDF can be found here. Especially in ...
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Mittwoch, Oktober 15th, 2008
This is an example page from Ohm's work. It has been published 1827 and reprintend in 1989.
Some commentars: The math bin operators like "+", "-", "= " are as espected big sized; the space around the relaton ":" are also (es espected by me) relative big (I plan an article ...
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Mittwoch, Oktober 15th, 2008
There was recent complaint on the german tex newsgroup, that the signs plus, minus, etc. in mathpazo, wich are taken from CM math fonts, are too big and don't match Palatino. I had the same complaint time ago from a copyeditor, and IIRC he complained about the big plus ...
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