If you want to really get sucked in and obsessed, check our Robert
Bringhurst's book, Elements of Typographic Style.
Virgil
On 10/23/2020 12:00 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
On Fri, 23 Oct 2020, Virgil Arrington wrote:
For what it's worth, Palatino was designed in such a way that it doesn't
need
On Fri, 23 Oct 2020, Virgil Arrington wrote:
For what it's worth, Palatino was designed in such a way that it doesn't
need "f" ligatures. Ligatures are used because the "f" clashes with the
next letter. When Hermann Zapf designed Palatino, he designed the "f" in
such a way that it doesn't clash
For what it's worth, Palatino was designed in such a way that it doesn't
need "f" ligatures. Ligatures are used because the "f" clashes with the
next letter. When Hermann Zapf designed Palatino, he designed the "f" in
such a way that it doesn't clash into following letters; hence the "f"
Hi Andreas et al,
A possible workaround, should you be looking for one, is to choose “Use
non-TeX fonts (via XeTeX/LuaTeX)” in document settings, and choose your
particular Palatino font variant from the Roman menu.
The default compiler appears to be XeTeX, but you can choose either “PDF
Andreas,
this is a (LaTeX) font issue. The previewer used has nothing to do with
it.
And not even unknown :-)-O
http://google.com/search?q=latex+palatino+ligatures
So you may have to select another font. As Kornel wrote, DejVu which I
don't have installed. Interestingly Tex Gyre's
Dear JMarc,
I was quite suprised too. I have enclosed this mail a MWE: I see there are no ligatures, no matter if I use
Adobe Acrobat Reader
GIMP
Firefox
Edge
Chrome
...
Cheers
Andreas
Gesendet: Donnerstag, 22. Oktober 2020 um 12:56 Uhr
Von: "Jean-Marc Lasgouttes"
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