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diff --git a/doc/context/sources/general/fonts/fonts/fonts-extensions.tex b/doc/context/sources/general/fonts/fonts/fonts-extensions.tex index 89257f1f5..4740b40b2 100644 --- a/doc/context/sources/general/fonts/fonts/fonts-extensions.tex +++ b/doc/context/sources/general/fonts/fonts/fonts-extensions.tex @@ -294,6 +294,22 @@ and right. Keep in mind that this feature blocks colored text. \stopsection +\startsection[title=Math italics] + +In the traditional \TEX\ fonts the width of a glyph was not the real width because +one had to add the italic correction to it. The engine then juggles a bit with +these properties. If you run into fonts that are designed this way, you can do this: + +\starttyping +\definefontfeature[mathextra][italicwidths=yes] % fix latin modern +\stoptyping + +This might make \type {$\left|V\right| = \left|W\right|$} look better for such +fonts. Of course there can be side effects because these fonts assume a +traditional engine. + +\stopsection + \startsection[title=Slanting] This features (as well as the one described in the next section) are seldom used |