Re: Increasing font size upsets justification
On 12 Oct 2013, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Am Freitag 11 Oktober 2013, 17:35:24 schrieb Anthony Campbell: I have completed a book in Book class using Palatino at 10pts. If I increase the font to 11pts this causes occasional lines to project too far toe the right by a few characters. AI can fix this manually but it's annoying. I thought it might be because I had hyphenpenalty set to 600 but turning it off makes no difference. Is this the expected behaviour? Can anything be done about it? Often, it suffices to load the package microtype (which you should do anyway). Additionally, here are my standard settings to avoid overfull lines as well as widows and orphans. Works pretty well for me: \tolerance 1414 \hbadness 1414 \emergencystretch 1.5em \hfuzz 0.3pt \widowpenalty = 1 \vfuzz \hfuzz \raggedbottom HTH Jürgen Many thanks for the reply. I found those settings on the Net yesterday and yes, they do fix the problem. I didn't know about microtype but I will load that as well. Incidentally, apologies to the list for inadvertently hijacking this thread - I'd meant to start a new one. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk http://www.acupuncturecourse.org.uk http://www.smashwords.com/profile.view/acampbell https://itunes.apple.com/ca/artist/anthony-campbell/id73235412
Re: Increasing font size upsets justification
Am Sonntag 13 Oktober 2013, 09:07:46 schrieb Anthony Campbell: Many thanks for the reply. I found those settings on the Net yesterday and yes, they do fix the problem. I didn't know about microtype but I will load that as well. Microtype does some micro-typographic polishment, most notably margin kerning and font expansion. These generally lead to a better inline-harmony and thus often avoid overfull lines. Quoting from http://tug.org/TUGboat/tb22-3/tb72thanh.pdf Margin kerning is the technique to move the characters slightly out to the margins of a text block in order to make the margins look straight. Without margin kerning, certain characters when ending up at the margins can cause the optical illusion that the margins look rather ragged. Margin kerning is similar to hanging punctuation, but it can also be applied to other characters as well. When used with appropriate settings, this extension can help to considerably improve appearance of a text block. Font expansion is the technique to use a slightly wider or narrower variant of a font to make inter-word spacing more even. A font that can be expanded thus has some ”stretchability” and ”shrinkability”. The potentiality to make a font wider or narrow then can be used by the line-breaking engine to choose better breakpoints. Jürgen
Re: Increasing font size upsets justification
On 12 Oct 2013, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Am Freitag 11 Oktober 2013, 17:35:24 schrieb Anthony Campbell: I have completed a book in Book class using Palatino at 10pts. If I increase the font to 11pts this causes occasional lines to project too far toe the right by a few characters. AI can fix this manually but it's annoying. I thought it might be because I had hyphenpenalty set to 600 but turning it off makes no difference. Is this the expected behaviour? Can anything be done about it? Often, it suffices to load the package microtype (which you should do anyway). Additionally, here are my standard settings to avoid overfull lines as well as widows and orphans. Works pretty well for me: \tolerance 1414 \hbadness 1414 \emergencystretch 1.5em \hfuzz 0.3pt \widowpenalty = 1 \vfuzz \hfuzz \raggedbottom HTH Jürgen Many thanks for the reply. I found those settings on the Net yesterday and yes, they do fix the problem. I didn't know about microtype but I will load that as well. Incidentally, apologies to the list for inadvertently hijacking this thread - I'd meant to start a new one. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk http://www.acupuncturecourse.org.uk http://www.smashwords.com/profile.view/acampbell https://itunes.apple.com/ca/artist/anthony-campbell/id73235412
Re: Increasing font size upsets justification
Am Sonntag 13 Oktober 2013, 09:07:46 schrieb Anthony Campbell: Many thanks for the reply. I found those settings on the Net yesterday and yes, they do fix the problem. I didn't know about microtype but I will load that as well. Microtype does some micro-typographic polishment, most notably margin kerning and font expansion. These generally lead to a better inline-harmony and thus often avoid overfull lines. Quoting from http://tug.org/TUGboat/tb22-3/tb72thanh.pdf Margin kerning is the technique to move the characters slightly out to the margins of a text block in order to make the margins look straight. Without margin kerning, certain characters when ending up at the margins can cause the optical illusion that the margins look rather ragged. Margin kerning is similar to hanging punctuation, but it can also be applied to other characters as well. When used with appropriate settings, this extension can help to considerably improve appearance of a text block. Font expansion is the technique to use a slightly wider or narrower variant of a font to make inter-word spacing more even. A font that can be expanded thus has some ”stretchability” and ”shrinkability”. The potentiality to make a font wider or narrow then can be used by the line-breaking engine to choose better breakpoints. Jürgen
Re: Increasing font size upsets justification
On 12 Oct 2013, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Am Freitag 11 Oktober 2013, 17:35:24 schrieb Anthony Campbell: > > I have completed a book in Book class using Palatino at 10pts. If I > > increase the font to 11pts this causes occasional lines to project too > > far toe the right by a few characters. > > > > AI can fix this manually but it's annoying. I thought it might be > > because I had hyphenpenalty set to 600 but turning it off makes no > > difference. > > > > Is this the expected behaviour? Can anything be done about it? > > Often, it suffices to load the package microtype (which you should do > anyway). > > Additionally, here are my standard settings to avoid overfull lines as well > as > widows and orphans. Works pretty well for me: > > \tolerance 1414 > \hbadness 1414 > \emergencystretch 1.5em > \hfuzz 0.3pt > \widowpenalty = 1 > \vfuzz \hfuzz > \raggedbottom > > HTH > Jürgen Many thanks for the reply. I found those settings on the Net yesterday and yes, they do fix the problem. I didn't know about microtype but I will load that as well. Incidentally, apologies to the list for inadvertently hijacking this thread - I'd meant to start a new one. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk http://www.acupuncturecourse.org.uk http://www.smashwords.com/profile.view/acampbell https://itunes.apple.com/ca/artist/anthony-campbell/id73235412
Re: Increasing font size upsets justification
Am Sonntag 13 Oktober 2013, 09:07:46 schrieb Anthony Campbell: > Many thanks for the reply. I found those settings on the Net yesterday > and yes, they do fix the problem. I didn't know about microtype but I > will load that as well. Microtype does some micro-typographic polishment, most notably "margin kerning" and "font expansion". These generally lead to a better inline-harmony and thus often avoid overfull lines. Quoting from http://tug.org/TUGboat/tb22-3/tb72thanh.pdf "Margin kerning is the technique to move the characters slightly out to the margins of a text block in order to make the margins look straight. Without margin kerning, certain characters when ending up at the margins can cause the optical illusion that the margins look rather ragged. Margin kerning is similar to hanging punctuation, but it can also be applied to other characters as well. When used with appropriate settings, this extension can help to considerably improve appearance of a text block. Font expansion is the technique to use a slightly wider or narrower variant of a font to make inter-word spacing more even. A font that can be expanded thus has some ”stretchability” and ”shrinkability”. The potentiality to make a font wider or narrow then can be used by the line-breaking engine to choose better breakpoints." Jürgen
Re: Increasing font size upsets justification
Am Freitag 11 Oktober 2013, 17:35:24 schrieb Anthony Campbell: I have completed a book in Book class using Palatino at 10pts. If I increase the font to 11pts this causes occasional lines to project too far toe the right by a few characters. AI can fix this manually but it's annoying. I thought it might be because I had hyphenpenalty set to 600 but turning it off makes no difference. Is this the expected behaviour? Can anything be done about it? Often, it suffices to load the package microtype (which you should do anyway). Additionally, here are my standard settings to avoid overfull lines as well as widows and orphans. Works pretty well for me: \tolerance 1414 \hbadness 1414 \emergencystretch 1.5em \hfuzz 0.3pt \widowpenalty = 1 \vfuzz \hfuzz \raggedbottom HTH Jürgen
Re: Increasing font size upsets justification
Am Freitag 11 Oktober 2013, 17:35:24 schrieb Anthony Campbell: I have completed a book in Book class using Palatino at 10pts. If I increase the font to 11pts this causes occasional lines to project too far toe the right by a few characters. AI can fix this manually but it's annoying. I thought it might be because I had hyphenpenalty set to 600 but turning it off makes no difference. Is this the expected behaviour? Can anything be done about it? Often, it suffices to load the package microtype (which you should do anyway). Additionally, here are my standard settings to avoid overfull lines as well as widows and orphans. Works pretty well for me: \tolerance 1414 \hbadness 1414 \emergencystretch 1.5em \hfuzz 0.3pt \widowpenalty = 1 \vfuzz \hfuzz \raggedbottom HTH Jürgen
Re: Increasing font size upsets justification
Am Freitag 11 Oktober 2013, 17:35:24 schrieb Anthony Campbell: > I have completed a book in Book class using Palatino at 10pts. If I > increase the font to 11pts this causes occasional lines to project too > far toe the right by a few characters. > > AI can fix this manually but it's annoying. I thought it might be > because I had hyphenpenalty set to 600 but turning it off makes no > difference. > > Is this the expected behaviour? Can anything be done about it? Often, it suffices to load the package microtype (which you should do anyway). Additionally, here are my standard settings to avoid overfull lines as well as widows and orphans. Works pretty well for me: \tolerance 1414 \hbadness 1414 \emergencystretch 1.5em \hfuzz 0.3pt \widowpenalty = 1 \vfuzz \hfuzz \raggedbottom HTH Jürgen
Increasing font size upsets justification
I have completed a book in Book class using Palatino at 10pts. If I increase the font to 11pts this causes occasional lines to project too far toe the right by a few characters. AI can fix this manually but it's annoying. I thought it might be because I had hyphenpenalty set to 600 but turning it off makes no difference. Is this the expected behaviour? Can anything be done about it? Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk http://www.acupuncturecourse.org.uk http://www.smashwords.com/profile.view/acampbell https://itunes.apple.com/ca/artist/anthony-campbell/id73235412
Increasing font size upsets justification
I have completed a book in Book class using Palatino at 10pts. If I increase the font to 11pts this causes occasional lines to project too far toe the right by a few characters. AI can fix this manually but it's annoying. I thought it might be because I had hyphenpenalty set to 600 but turning it off makes no difference. Is this the expected behaviour? Can anything be done about it? Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk http://www.acupuncturecourse.org.uk http://www.smashwords.com/profile.view/acampbell https://itunes.apple.com/ca/artist/anthony-campbell/id73235412
Increasing font size upsets justification
I have completed a book in Book class using Palatino at 10pts. If I increase the font to 11pts this causes occasional lines to project too far toe the right by a few characters. AI can fix this manually but it's annoying. I thought it might be because I had hyphenpenalty set to 600 but turning it off makes no difference. Is this the expected behaviour? Can anything be done about it? Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk http://www.acupuncturecourse.org.uk http://www.smashwords.com/profile.view/acampbell https://itunes.apple.com/ca/artist/anthony-campbell/id73235412
