Am Mon, 15 Oct 2018 21:21:32 +0200 schrieb Pablo Rodriguez:

> Dear list,
> 
> sorry for this basic question, but what defines the size in a font?
> 
> I mean, we can take TeX Gyre Bonum and TeX Gyre Adventor at twelve
> points. x-height is different, M-width is slightly different.
> 
> I thought it was the same A-height, but it isn’t.
> 
> If two fonts have the same size, I think there may be a dimension which
> has the same length in both. Which one is this?

None. The font decides about its size. 


-- 
Ulrike Fischer 
https://www.troubleshooting-tex.de/

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