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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This is the README for the ebgaramond package, version 0.14e (2012-12-20).
+This is the README for the ebgaramond package, version 0.14e (2012-12-23).
This package provides LaTeX, pdfLaTeX, XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX support for
the EB Garamond family of fonts, designed by Georg Duffner.
@@ -10,10 +10,7 @@ son-in-law of Christian Egenolff and his successor at the Egenolff print
office, shows Garamont's roman and Granjon's italic fonts at different
sizes. Hence the name of this project: Egenolff-Berner Garamond.
-Currently only the upright and italic variants are available. As a
-stop-gap, this package provides bold variants produced automatically by
-fontforge; these are likely to be buggy, and font metrics will certainly
-change when official bold variants become available.
+Currently only upright and italic variants in medium weight are available.
To install this package on a TDS-compliant TeX system unzip the file
/install/fonts/ebgaramond.tds.zip at the root of an appropriate texmf tree,
@@ -35,19 +32,20 @@ tabular,t fixed-width figures
The defaults are oldstyle and proportional.
-Available shapes in all series include:
+Available shapes include:
it italic
sc small caps
scit italic small caps
-Options scaled=<number> or scale=<number> may be used to adjust
-fontsizes.
-
Slanted variants are not supported; the italic variants will be
automatically substituted. Font encodings supported are OT1, T1, LY1 and
TS1.
+Options scaled=<number> or scale=<number> may be used to adjust
+fontsizes. The type1 option may be used by xelatex or lualatex users
+who prefer to use type1 fonts or to avoid fontspec.
+
Commands \oldstylenums{...} and \liningnums{...} are defined to allow
for local use of old-style figures or lining figures, respectively.
Similarly, \tabularnums{...} and \proportionalnums{...} allow for local
@@ -60,9 +58,11 @@ using \swshape or \textsw{...}.
The original fonts are available at
http://www.georgduffner.at/ebgaramond/ and are licensed under the SIL
Open Font License, (version 1.1); the text may be found in the doc
-directory. The bold and 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)
+directory, which also has glyph charts.
+
+The type1 versions were created using cfftot1. 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)
-2012-12-20
+2012-12-23