Quoting "John R. Culleton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Monday 09 July 2007 03:28, Hans Hagen wrote: >> Aditya Mahajan wrote: >> > Is there a problem with font metrics for charter? >> > >> > \definetypeface [mainface][rm][serif][charter][default] >> > [encoding=texnansi] >> > \setupbodyfont[mainface, 10pt] >> > \starttext >> > POMDP. Test >> > \stoptext >> > >> > The dot is a bit too close to the P, almost touching the vertical >> > line. Is there an easy way to correct this? >> > The easy way is to break the pair and then type e.g.: > POMDP\kern -0.1pt. > > ...or whatever distance suits your eye. You will need to test the > distance. The number of these occurrences should be small. A > slightly harder way as to define a macro for each combination that > troubles you. Or you can do what Hans suggests below as a more > general solution. But I would test the distances first. > >> this is indeed a very annoying property of these font metrics >> (there are more such weird kern pairs), you can edit the afm files >> and regenerate the texnansi metrics
Thank You. For the time being I have done manual correction since I have to finish the whole thing by tomorrow. I will explore modifying afm files when I have a bit more time. Thanks, Aditya ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________
