On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 07:37:52PM +0100, Herbert Voss wrote:
> Am 13.11.2010 19:32, schrieb Aditya Mahajan:
> > On Sat, 13 Nov 2010, Herbert Voss wrote:
> > 
> >> I want to use \bf and \it with sinplefonts.
> >> Is this the only way to get a bold style? Without it
> >> I didn't get a bold style.
> > 
> > I don't know how to do this in simplefonts, but ...
> > 
> >> \usemodule[simplefonts]
> >> \setmainfont[NexusSerif-Regular]
> >> \definesimplefont[bf][NexusSerif-Bold][size=12pt]
> > 
> > ... this certainly is not the right way. For example, with this \bf\it
> > will not give you bold italic.
> 
> I know, but this is not my problem, I want to know, why I
> do _not_ get a bold without such a definition. I thought
> that simplefonts will do the job ...
> 
> \usemodule[simplefonts]
> \setmainfont[NexusSerif-Regular]

May be you should say \setmainfont[NexusSerif] without the Regular part
(which might be causing context to look for NexusSerif-Regular-Bold
which would not, normally, exist).

Regards,
 Khaled

-- 
 Khaled Hosny
 Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team
 Free font developer
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