\family sans
AE
\family default
- package provide virtual PostScript versions of LaTeX' standard font (Computer
- Modern).
+ package provide virtual PostScript versions of LaTeX's standard font (
+\emph on
+Computer Modern
+\emph default
+).
Unless you rely on special characters, we recommend to use
\family sans
Latin Modern
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
-Notes: The bera fonts are a clone of Bitstream Vera, including Bera Serif
- (a slab-serif Roman), Bera Sans (a Frutiger descendant), and Bera Mono
- (monospaced/typewriter).
+Notes: The bera fonts are a clone of
+\emph on
+Bitstream Vera
+\emph default
+, including
+\emph on
+Bera Serif
+\emph default
+ (a slab-serif Roman),
+\emph on
+Bera Sans
+\emph default
+ (a
+\emph on
+Frutiger
+\emph default
+ descendant), and
+\emph on
+Bera Mono
+\emph default
+ (a matching monospaced\SpecialChar \slash{}
+typewriter font).
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
\emph on
Concrete Mathematics
\emph default
- book, hence called concrete fonts.
+ book, hence called
+\emph on
+concrete
+\emph default
+fonts.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
-Notes: LaTeX does not require the use of
-\family sans
-ec
-\family default
- fonts, however they are strongly recommended.
+Notes: The
+\emph on
+EC
+\emph default
+ fonts (
+\emph on
+European Computer Modern
+\emph default
+) provide an enhanced version of the original
+\emph on
+Computer Modern
+\emph default
+ family that were the default TeX fonts.
The
-\family sans
-ec
-\family default
- fonts are available in a more natural range of sizes and allow better hyphenati
-on and kerning than the old fonts such as
-\family sans
-cmr10
-\family default
+\emph on
+EC
+\emph default
+ fonts are available in a more natural range of sizes, cover more glyphs
+ and allow for better hyphenation and kerning than traditional
+\emph on
+Computer Modern
+\emph default
.
- If you already have the so-called
-\family sans
-dc
-\family default
- fonts installed, please upgrade to the
-\family sans
-ec
-\family default
- fonts, which replace them.
- They are used automatically if LyX determines that you have them installed.
+ With modern LaTeX distributions, the EC fonts are used automatically as
+ a default (or if you select
+\emph on
+Computer Modern
+\emph default
+) if you have them installed and if you use the T1 font encoding.
+ For math and OT1 encoding, traditional
+\emph on
+Computer Modern
+\emph default
+ type faces are used.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
eco
\family default
package is used by LyX to access the old style numerals of the
-\family sans
-Computer Modern
-\family default
+\emph on
+Computer Modern\SpecialChar \slash{}
+EC
+\emph default
font family.
\end_layout
\family sans
eulervm
\family default
- package provides access to the Euler math fonts.
+ package provides access to the
+\emph on
+Euler
+\emph default
+ math fonts.
\end_layout
\family sans
feyn
\family default
- is used when you use
-\family sans
-Feynman
-\family default
- diagrams in formulas (LaTeX-command
-\series bold
+ provides a font for in-text Feynman diagrams.
+ It is used by LyX if you insert such diagrams in formulas (LaTeX command
+
+\family typewriter
\backslash
Diagram
-\series default
+\family default
).
\end_layout
\family sans
fourier
\family default
- package provides support for the Utopia PostScript font.
+ package provides support for the
+\emph on
+Utopia
+\emph default
+ PostScript font.
Contrary to the
\family sans
utopia
\family sans
utopia
\family default
- if you select the Utopia font.
+ if you select the
+\emph on
+Utopia (Fourier)
+\emph default
+ font.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
\family sans
Latin Modern
\family default
- fonts are PostScript versions of LaTeX' standard font (Computer Modern).
- They aim to become the default LaTeX font eventually.
+ fonts are PostScript versions of LaTeX's standard font (
+\emph on
+Computer Modern
+\emph default
+).
We recommend to use them instead of other PostScript versions of Computer
- Modern (like AE).
+ Modern (such as
+\emph on
+AE
+\emph default
+).
\end_layout
\family sans
luximono
\family default
- package provides support for the monospaced Luxida Mono font.
+ package provides support for the monospaced
+\emph on
+Luxida Mono
+\emph default
+ font.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
\family sans
libertine-type1
\family default
- package provides support for the Libertine roman family of fonts.
+ package provides support for the
+\emph on
+Libertine
+\emph default
+ roman family of fonts.
And older version of the package,
\family sans
libertine-legacy
\family sans
mathdesign
\family default
- package and thus the respective math fonts is automatically loaded:
+ package and thus the respective math font is automatically loaded:
\end_layout
\begin_layout Itemize
\begin_layout Standard
If you only want the text fonts and retain LaTeX's default math font, select
- a non-mathdesign variant of the respective font instead.
+ a non-mathdesign variant of the respective font instead or select
+\emph on
+Class Default
+\emph default
+ in
+\family sans
+Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Fonts\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Math
+\family default
+.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
\family sans
MinionPro
\family default
- package provides support for the Minion Pro font.
+ package provides support for the
+\emph on
+Minion Pro
+\emph default
+ font.
Note that the font itself is not part of the package and must be installed
separately (please consult the MinionPro package manual for details).
\end_layout
\end_layout
\begin_layout Subsection
-psnfss
+PSNFSS
\end_layout
\begin_layout Description
\family sans
psnfss
\family default
- bundle allows you to change the fonts used by LyX to one of the 35 classical
+ bundle allows you to change the fonts used by LyX to some of the 35 classical
fonts available on PostScript printers.
- Currently, the support for
-\family sans
-psnfss
-\family default
- is limited in LyX: you can only chose a few combinations of PostScript
- fonts in
-\family sans
-\size normal
-Layout\SpecialChar \menuseparator
-Document
-\family default
-\size default
-.
+
\end_layout
+\begin_deeper
\begin_layout Standard
-Different versions of
+Note that different versions of
\family sans
psnfss
\family default
provide different font packages.
- Even if LyX supports the deprecated packages as well, we recommend that
- you take care to have the newest ones installed.
+ Some packages are declared obsolete and were replaced by newer ones.
+ Even if LyX supports the deprecated packages as well, we strongly recommend
+ that you take care to have the newest ones installed (which are then preferred
+ by LyX).
A recent
\family sans
psnfss
\family sans
avant
\family default
- (Avant Garde).
+ (
+\emph on
+Avant Garde
+\emph default
+).
\series bold
Found:
\family sans
bookman
\family default
- (Bookman).
+ (
+\emph on
+Bookman
+\emph default
+).
\series bold
Found:
\family sans
chancery
\family default
- (Zapf Chancery).
+ (
+\emph on
+Zapf Chancery
+\emph default
+).
\series bold
Found:
\family sans
charter
\family default
- (Charter).
+ (
+\emph on
+Charter
+\emph default
+).
\series bold
Found:
\family sans
courier
\family default
- (Courier).
+ (
+\emph on
+Courier
+\emph default
+).
\series bold
Found:
\family sans
helvet
\family default
- (Helvetica).
+ (
+\emph on
+Helvetica
+\emph default
+).
\series bold
Found:
\family sans
mathpazo
\family default
- (newest Palatino support).
+ (newest
+\emph on
+Palatino
+\emph default
+ support including matching math fonts).
\series bold
Found:
\family sans
mathpple
\family default
- (deprecated Palatino support).
+ (deprecated
+\emph on
+Palatino
+\emph default
+ support;
+\family sans
+mathpazo
+\family default
+ should be used instead).
\series bold
Found:
\family sans
mathptm
\family default
- (deprecated Times support).
+ (deprecated
+\emph on
+Times
+\emph default
+ support;
+\family sans
+mathptmx
+\family default
+ should be used instead).
\series bold
Found:
\family sans
mathptmx
\family default
- (newest Times support).
+ (newest
+\emph on
+Times
+\emph default
+ support including matching math fonts).
\series bold
Found:
\family sans
newcent
\family default
- (New Century Gothic).
+ (
+\emph on
+New Century Gothic
+\emph default
+).
\series bold
Found:
\end_inset
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Itemize
+
+\family sans
+palatino
+\family default
+ (deprecated
+\emph on
+Palatino
+\emph default
+ support;
+\family sans
+mathpazo
+\family default
+ should be used instead).
+
+\series bold
+Found:
+\series default
+
+\begin_inset Info
+type "package"
+arg "psnfss"
+\end_inset
+
+
\end_layout
\begin_layout Itemize
\family sans
pifont
\family default
- (Zapf Dingbats).
+ (
+\emph on
+Zapf Dingbats
+\emph default
+).
\series bold
Found:
\end_inset
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Itemize
+
+\family sans
+times
+\family default
+ (deprecated
+\emph on
+Times
+\emph default
+ support;
+\family sans
+mathptmx
+\family default
+ should be used instead).
+
+\series bold
+Found:
+\series default
+
+\begin_inset Info
+type "package"
+arg "psnfss"
+\end_inset
+
+
\end_layout
\begin_layout Itemize
\family sans
utopia
\family default
- (Utopia).
+ (deprecated
+\emph on
+Utopia
+\emph default
+ support;
+\family sans
+fourier
+\family default
+ or
+\family sans
+mathdesign
+\family default
+ should be used instead).
\series bold
Found:
\end_layout
+\begin_layout Standard
+Note that some of these fonts automatically select a matching math font.
+ If you only want the text fonts and retain LaTeX's default math font, select
+
+\emph on
+Class Default
+\emph default
+ in
+\family sans
+Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Fonts\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Math
+\family default
+.
+\end_layout
+
+\end_deeper
\begin_layout Subsection
The TeX Gyre collection of fonts
\end_layout
tex-gyre
\family default
collection provides extensive remakes and extensions of the freely available
- 35 base PostScript fonts.
+ 35 base PostScript fonts that can be used as an alternative to the
+\family sans
+psnfss
+\family default
+ fonts.
The fonts have specifically been designed for the use with LaTeX.
The following fonts are currently available and natively supported by LyX:
\end_layout
\family sans
tgadventor
\family default
- (TeX Gyre Adventor): A sans serif font based on URW Gothic L (itself an
- Avant Garde clone).
+ (
+\emph on
+TeX Gyre Adventor
+\emph default
+): A sans serif font based on
+\emph on
+URW Gothic L
+\emph default
+ (itself an
+\emph on
+Avant Garde
+\emph default
+ clone).
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\family sans
tgbonum
\family default
- (TeX Gyre Bonum): A roman font based on URW Bookman L (an ITC Bookman clone).
+ (
+\emph on
+TeX Gyre Bonum
+\emph default
+): A roman font based on
+\emph on
+URW Bookman L
+\emph default
+ (an
+\emph on
+ITC Bookman
+\emph default
+ clone).
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\family sans
tgchorus
\family default
- (TeX Gyre Chorus): A roman (script) font based on URW Chancery L (a Zapf
- Chancery clone).
+ (
+\emph on
+TeX Gyre Chorus
+\emph default
+): A roman (script) font based on
+\emph on
+URW Chancery L
+\emph default
+ (a
+\emph on
+Zapf Chancery
+\emph default
+ clone).
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\family sans
tgcursor
\family default
- (TeX Gyre Cursor): A monospaced font based on URW Nimbus Mono L (a Courier
+ (
+\emph on
+TeX Gyre Cursor
+\emph default
+): A monospaced font based on
+\emph on
+URW Nimbus Mono L
+\emph default
+ (a
+\emph on
+Courier
+\emph default
clone).
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\family sans
tgheros
\family default
- (TeX Gyre Heros): A sans serif font based on URW Nimbus Sans L (a Helvetica
+ (
+\emph on
+TeX Gyre Heros
+\emph default
+): A sans serif font based on
+\emph on
+URW Nimbus Sans L
+\emph default
+ (a
+\emph on
+Helvetica
+\emph default
clone).
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\family sans
tgpagella
\family default
- (TeX Gyre Pagella): A roman font based on URW Palladio L (a Palatino clone).
+ (
+\emph on
+TeX Gyre Pagella
+\emph default
+): A roman font based on
+\emph on
+URW Palladio L
+\emph default
+ (a
+\emph on
+Palatino
+\emph default
+ clone).
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\family sans
tgschola
\family default
- (TeX Gyre Schola): A roman font based on URW Century Schoolbook L.
+ (
+\emph on
+TeX Gyre Schola
+\emph default
+): A roman font based on
+\emph on
+URW Century Schoolbook L
+\emph default
+.
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\family sans
tgtermes
\family default
- (TeX Gyre Termes): A roman font based on URW Nimbus Roman No9 L (a Times
- New Roman clone).
+ (
+\emph on
+TeX Gyre Termes
+\emph default
+): A roman font based on
+\emph on
+URW Nimbus Roman No9 L
+\emph default
+ (a
+\emph on
+Times New Roman
+\emph default
+ clone).
\begin_inset Newline newline
\end_inset
\family sans
txfonts
\family default
- package provides fonts based on Times Roman with math support.
- In LyX, only the monospaced shape (TXTT) is currently natively supported.
+ package provides fonts based on
+\emph on
+Times Roman
+\emph default
+ with math support.
+ In LyX, only the monospaced shape (
+\emph on
+TXTT
+\emph default
+) is currently natively supported.
\end_layout
\begin_layout Section