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by Axel
Sun Aug 18, 2013 5:52 am
Forum: Mellel
Topic: What is the best font.
Replies: 10
Views: 26020

Re: What is the best font.

Another good face (especially for math and sciences) would be the standard Computer Modern. It's the standard/default font for TeX, and has excellent support for equations and technical notations. The Opentype incarnation of Computer Modern is called Latin Modern: http://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-...
by Axel
Mon Jun 27, 2011 5:56 pm
Forum: Mellel
Topic: Problems with Cardo font
Replies: 2
Views: 2952

Re: Problems with Cardo font

I have installed Mellel 2.6.2 on MacOS X now.
The same difference, in 2.6.2 I get the ligature, in 2.8.2 I don't get it.

I'll contact the support.

Axel
by Axel
Mon Jun 27, 2011 9:09 am
Forum: Mellel
Topic: Problems with Cardo font
Replies: 2
Views: 2952

Problems with Cardo font

Hi! The Cardo font http://scholarsfonts.net/cardofnt.html offers a great selection of special characters. And it offers some interesting ligatures, and here is where the problems is: When I enter ſ (long s unicode 017f) t in Mellel 2.6.1 with 'hlig' (Historical ligatures) active on System 10.5.8 (PP...
by Axel
Mon Jul 28, 2008 3:02 pm
Forum: Mellel
Topic: Book Layout Two-Up PDF
Replies: 21
Views: 22805

Re: Book Layout Two-Up PDF

I have a similar problem: I'm preparing a book that will be printed on 12 cm x 19 cm paper, but I wanted to print a proof copy on regular A4 paper. Spending 35$ for imposition software seems a bit expensive, especially since I was able to do this for free several years ago wit troff. Some digging in...