On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 09:26:30 +0000
Brian Barker <[email protected]> dijo:

> At 00:02 12/03/2009 -0700, John Jason Jordan wrote:
> >I can bold an entire formula, but I can't bold just parts of it. 
> >Maybe it can't be done, or maybe I'm just not doing it right. The 
> >Help just says to use "bold" but doesn't say what "bold" will apply to.
> 
> Using your earlier example:
>       left [ alignl stack { some-word  #  another-word } right ]
> one way to do this is:
>       bold left [ nbold {alignl stack { some-word  #  another-word }} right ]

Thanks for the suggestion. I didn't know about "nbold." That solved the problem.

> >As an alternative, can I apply a specific font to just parts of a 
> >formula? Again, there is nothing in the documentation.
> 
> Try:
>       font <new-font-type> left [ font <original-font-type> {alignl 
> stack { some-word  #  another-word }} right ]
> - where the font-types are "serif", "sans", or "fixed".  You can 
> adjust which fonts these custom fonts refer to at Format | Fonts... | 
> Custom fonts.

I couldn't get this to work. In the font formatting dialog box I have Arial 
assigned as the sans font and Junicode as the serif font. But the "font sans" 
and "font serif" commands just produce question marks.

> >As another alternative, is there a way to make the brackets and 
> >braces in stacked formulas print with the same amount of toner as 
> >the rest of the formula? They are so light!

The bold and nbold have more or less fixed the problem. Thanks!

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