Hello, Will Robertson wrote: > On 27 Apr 2005, at 8:14 PM, Achim Blumensath wrote: > > >You misunderstood. What I meant was: being able to define your own > >axes. > >Internally all axes could be implemented as shape parameter. I > >suggest replacing the current shape value by a comma separated list > >with one entry for each axis: > > > > \fontshape{it,sc,osf}\selectfont > > > > This looks like a very promising idea. > I think this is probably the only way that arbitrary font features can > be accommodated in some sort of font selection scheme. The only problem I see with this approach is how to select the appropriate substitutions if the requested shape is not available. Say, the user specifies {it,sc,osf} but the font only provides {it,u&lc,osf} and {n,sc,osf}. Which of them should be taken? Achim -- ________________________________________________________________________ | \_____/ | Achim Blumensath \O/ \___/\ | TU Darmstadt =o= \ /\ \| www.mathematik.tu-darmstadt.de/~blumensath /"\ o----| ____________________________________________________________________\___|