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-This is the README for the playfair package, version 2019-10-15.
+This is the README for the playfair package, version 2020-07-25.
-This package provides LaTeX, pdfLaTeX, XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX support
-for the PlayFairDisplay family of fonts, designed by Claus Eggers
-Sørensen.
+This package provides the PlayFairDisplay family of fonts,
+designed by Claus Eggers Sørensen, for use with xeLaTeX and
+luaLaTeX.
Playfair is a transitional design. From the time of enlightenment
in the late 18th century, the broad nib quills were replaced by
@@ -35,8 +35,7 @@ the file "tex-archive"/install/fonts/playfair.tds.zip, where the
preferred URL for "tex-archive" is http://mirror.ctan.org. Unzip
the archive at the root of an appropriate texmf tree, likely a
personal or local tree. If necessary, update the file-name database
-(e.g., texhash). Update the font-map files by enabling the Map file
-PlayfairDisplay.map.
+(e.g., texhash).
To use, add
@@ -47,9 +46,6 @@ as the main (serifed) text font.
Option black chooses the black weight instead of the bold weight.
-LuaLaTeX and xeLaTeX users who might prefer type1 fonts or who wish
-to avoid fontspec may use the type1 option.
-
Options scaled=<number> or scale=<number> may be used to scale the
PlayfairDisplay fonts.
@@ -65,12 +61,10 @@ PlayfairDisplay-Black families, respectively. Commands \playfairOsF,
\playfairLF and \sufigures are for localized use of non-default
figures.
-Font encodings supported are OT1, T1, LY1 and TS1.
-
-The original fonts are available at http://www.google.com/webfonts
-and are licensed under the SIL Open Font License, (version 1.1);
-the text may be found in the doc directory. The type1 versions
-were created using fontforge. The support files were created using
-autoinst and are licensed under the terms of the LaTeX Project
-Public License. The maintainer of this package is Bob Tennent (rdt
-at cs.queensu.ca)
+The original fonts are available at
+http://www.google.com/webfonts and are licensed under the
+SIL Open Font License, (version 1.1); the text may be found
+in the doc directory. The rest of the package is licensed
+under the terms of the LaTeX Project Public License.
+The maintainer of this package is Bob Tennent (rdt at
+cs.queensu.ca)