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-This is the README for the quattrocento package, version
-2020-07-26.
-
-This package provides the Quattrocento and Quattrocento Sans
-families of fonts designed by Pablo Impallari.
-
-Quattrocento is a classic typeface with wide and open
-letterforms, and great x-height, which makes it very legible
-for body text at small sizes. Tiny details that only show
-up at bigger sizes make it also great for display use.
-Quattrocento Sans is the perfect sans-serif companion for
-Quattrocento.
-
-To install this package on a TDS-compliant
-TeX system download the file
-"tex-archive"/install/fonts/quattrocento.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 quattrocento.map.
-
+This is the README for the quattrocento package, version 2020-07-28.
+
+This package provides LaTeX, pdfLaTeX, XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX support for
+the Quattrocento and Quattrocento Sans families of fonts, designed by
+Pablo Impallari.
+
+Quattrocento is a classic typeface with wide and open letterforms, and
+great x-height, which makes it very legible for body text at small
+sizes. Tiny details that only show up at bigger sizes make it also
+great for display use. Quattrocento Sans is the perfect sans-serif
+companion for Quattrocento.
+
+To install this package on a TDS-compliant TeX system download the
+file "tex-archive"/install/fonts/quattrocento.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
+quattrocento.map.
To use, add
\usepackage{quattrocento}
-to the preamble of your document. This will activate
-Quattrocento as the main (serifed) text font and
-Quattrocento Sans as the sans font.
+to the preamble of your document. This will activate Quattrocento as the
+main (serifed) text font and Quattrocento Sans as the sans font. Italic
+variants of Quattrocento are not currently available; artificially
+slanted versions have been generated and treated as if they were italic.
To activate Quattrocento without Quattrocento Sans, use
@@ -41,25 +39,26 @@ To use Quattrocento Sans as the main text font, use
\usepackage[sfdefault]{quattrocento}
-This re-defines \familydefault, not \rmdefault. LuaLaTeX and
+This re-defines \familydefault, not \rmdefault. 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
Quattrocento Sans fonts; the serifed variants are not affected.
-The only figure style supported is proportional-lining.
+The only figure style supported is proportional-lining. Font
+encodings supported are OT1, T1, LY1 and TS1.
Macros \quattrocento and \quattrocentosans select the Quattrocento
and Quattrocento Sans families, respectively.
-The truetype fonts are available at
+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 fonts have been generated
-from these using fontforge but have been re-named to avoid
-the Reserved Font Name Quattrocento. 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)
+in the doc directory. The slanted and type1 versions were
+created using fontforge and are re-named in compliance with
+the Reserved Font Name provision of the OFL license. The
+support files were created using autoinst and these and
+other documentation are licensed under the terms of the
+LaTeX Project Public License. The maintainer of this package
+is Bob Tennent (rdt at cs.queensu.ca)