[XeTeX] Color and fonts

Bruce D'Arcus bdarcus at fastmail.fm
Wed Apr 21 14:38:45 CEST 2004


On Apr 21, 2004, at 8:27 AM, Jonathan Kew wrote:

> I doubt that the AAT stuff will go away any time soon; it's pretty 
> central to a lot of Apple's text/Unicode support. But it's true that 
> font vendors are more likely to ship fonts with cool OpenType layout 
> features than cool AAT features

Yes, this is what I was referring to.  AFAIK, you cannot buy a font 
with AAT support; certainly not from a major vendor.  When faced with a 
choice between using Minion Pro or Warnock Opticals (or the forthcoming 
new Garamond optical package) and Hoefler Text, I'd tend to prefer the 
former.

Bruce



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