[XeTeX] math fonts matching Minion / Myriad Pro
Mohamed Bana
m.bana.lists at gmail.com
Fri Oct 24 16:34:46 CEST 2008
I'm personally waiting for the Minion Math font.
Have you tried Palatino?
baptiste auguie wrote:
> Dear all,
>
>
> I'd like some advice on the use of math fonts with XeLaTeX. I wish to
> use either of the two following configurations for the main text, and
> the default Computer Modern font in the equations seems too light in
> comparison,
>
> \documentclass{article}
>
> \usepackage{fontspec,xltxtra,xunicode}
> \defaultfontfeatures{Mapping=tex-text}
>
> \renewcommand{\rmdefault}{Minion Pro}
> \setromanfont[Mapping=tex-text]{Minion Pro}
> \setsansfont[Scale=MatchLowercase]{Myriad Pro}
> \setmonofont[Scale=MatchLowercase]{Andale Mono}
>
> \begin{document}
> some text $some maths$. Latin: $abcd$. Greek: $\alpha\beta\Gamma\Delta
> $. Operators: $2\times3\circ5$.
> \end{document}
>
> or
>
> \documentclass{article}
>
> \usepackage{fontspec,xltxtra,xunicode}
> \defaultfontfeatures{Mapping=tex-text}
>
> \setromanfont[Mapping=tex-text]{Hoefler Text}
> \setsansfont[Scale=MatchLowercase]{Helvetica}
> \setmonofont[Scale=MatchLowercase]{Andale Mono}
> \begin{document}
> some text $some maths$. Latin: $abcd$. Greek: $\alpha\beta\Gamma\Delta
> $. Operators: $2\times3\circ5$.
> \end{document}
>
>
> Could someone help me choose a font that would be a good match with
> these for the mathematics? I'm not quite sure what are the free
> options, and what commands to use.
> I've seen mention of the MnSymbol package, or the Asana-math fonts,
> but I couldn't understand how to use them with XeLaTeX.
>
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Baptiste
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