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TUGboat 37:3, 2016

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Complete issue 37:3 as one pdf (22mb) 
Front cover   c1 
Inside front cover   c2 
Contents ordered by difficulty   c3 
Title page   253 
Editorial information   254 
 
TUG Business
Institutional members   254 
 
General Delivery
President's note 
  Jim Hefferon      [Introductory — TUG news and initiatives seeking help]
 255 
Editorial comments 
  Barbara Beeton      [Introductory — typography and TUGboat news]
    R.I.P. Kris Rose, 1965–2016;     A book fair… and another passing;     Some typography links to follow;     Another honor for Don Knuth;     A fitting memorial for Sebastian Rahtz;     Second annual Updike Prize for student type design;     Talk by Fiona Ross
 256-258 
Interview with Federico Garcia-De Castro 
  David Walden 
 259-263 
 
Typography
Typographers' Inn 
  Peter Flynn      [Intermediate — dashing it off; XeLaTeX; logos]
 264-266 
 
Software & Tools
LuaTeX 1.0.0 
  Hans Hagen      [Intermediate — release of the first stable version of LuaTeX]
 267-268 
LuaTeX 0.82 OpenType math enhancements 
  Hans Hagen      [Advanced — increased flexibility and extensions to OpenType math handling]
 269-274 
 
Electronic Documents
Introducing LaTeX Base 
  Gareth Aye      [Introductory — web-based LaTeX editor supporting offline editing and real-time preview]
 275-276 
Computer Modern Roman fonts for ebooks 
  Martin Ruckert      [Intermediate — careful comparison between Metafont and other font formats for phones, laptops, etc.]
 277-280 
 
Graphics
When image size matters 
  Peter Willadt      [Intermediate Plus — semi-automatic downscaling images to save space and time]
 281-283 
 
Survey
A survey of the history of musical notation 
  Werner Lemberg      [Intermediate — music notation from the earliest known to the present, across cultures, with many illustrations]
    Erratum: Figure 33 should refer to Missa L'homme armé sexti toni to indicate the specific Josquin mass.
 284-304 
 
Fonts
Colorful emojis via Unicode and OpenType 
  Hans Hagen      [Introductory — Unicode now includes many emojis, and OpenType allows for coloring them]
 305 
Cowfont (koeieletters) update 
  Taco Hoekwater, Hans Hagen      [Intermediate — OpenType font with cows, sheep, math, logos, and other features]
 306-310 
Corrections for slanted stems in Metafont and MetaPost 
  Linus Romer      [Advanced — formulae and macros to correct stem widths and angles when slanting]
 311-316 
GUST e-foundry font projects 
  Bogusław Jackowski, Piotr Strzelczyk, Piotr Pianowski      [Intermediate Plus — past, present, future of Latin Modern, TeX Gyre, and more]
 317-336 
 
LaTeX
Localisation of TeX documents: tracklang 
  Nicola Talbot      [Intermediate Plus — distributing creation of translations for packages; simplifying use in documents]
 337-351 
Glisterings: Index headers; numerations; real number comparison 
  Peter Wilson 
         Fancy headers with marks; Automatic numbering; Comparing real numbers
 352-356 
 
Macros
Messing with endnotes 
  David Walden      [Intermediate Plus — small macro hacks for convenient endnote references]
 357 
Tracing paragraphs 
  Udo Wermuth      [Advanced — help from \tracingparagraphs for more pleasing documents]
 358-373 
 
Hints & Tricks
The treasure chest 
  Karl Berry      [Intermediate — new CTAN packages, April–October 2016]
 374-376 
 
Cartoon
An asterisk's lament 
  John Atkinson 
 376 
 
Abstracts
Die TeXnische Komödie 2–3/2016   377 
 
TUG Business
TUG 2017 election 
  TUG Elections committee 
 378 
 
Advertisements
TeX consulting and production services   379 
 
News
Calendar   380 

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