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The memoir class - The UK TeX Archive

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NotesCHAPTER 3 TEXT AND FONTS[‘work in progress’] (page 33) Xe<strong>TeX</strong> enables you to use Opentype fonts with La<strong>TeX</strong>,and supports both left-to-right and right-to-left typesetting. It has become very popularwith those involved in linguistics and non-Latin scripts.[using the appropriate package] (page 33) I have found Christopher League’s <strong>TeX</strong>support for the FontSite 500 CD, obtainable from http:contrapunctus.net/fs500tex,extremely useful in providing packages for a wide range of PostScript fonts for me touse. You do have to buy a CD containing the sources of the fonts from FontSite (http://www.fontsite.com); it cost me a total of $37.12, including taxes and shipping, in 2002for 512 PostScript and TrueType professional quality fonts that are legal and very reasonablypriced.Many of the fonts fall into the Decorative/Display category but the book fonts include:Blackletter Alte Schwabacher, Engravers Old English, Fette Fraktur, Fette Gotisch, andOlde English.Uncial/Mediaeval American UncialXXAmerican Uncial, Linden, and Rosslaire.Geralde/Venetian Bergamo (also known as Bembo), Caslon, Garamond, Goudy Old Style,Jenson Recut (also known as Centaur), URW Palladio (also known as Palatino),Savoy (also known as Sabon), Schnittger, University Old Style, and Vendome.Transitional URW Antiqua, Baskerville, Century Old Style, ATF Clearface, English Serif,Jessica (also known as Joanna), Lanston Bell, New Baskerville, and Nicholas Cochin.Modern/Didone Basel (also known as Basilia), Bodoni, Modern, and Walbaum.Free Form Barbedour, Bernhard Modern, Della Robbia, Engravers Litho, Flanders, andLydian.Sans Serif <strong>The</strong>re are over 20 in this category but some of the ones I am most familiar withare: Chantilly (also known as Gill Sans), Franklin Gothic, Function (also known asFutura), Lanston Koch, News Gothic, Opus (also known as Optima), Struktor (alsoknown as Syntax), and Unitus (also known as Univers).Slab Serif Cheltenham, Clarendon, Egyptian, Glytus (also known as Glypha), URWLatino (also known as Melior), Litho Antique, Serific (also known as Serifa).473

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