[XeTeX] how to set fixed font size and baselineskip

[Zdenek Wagner]

2013/9/25 François Patte <francois.patte at mi.parisdescartes.fr>:
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> Bonjour,
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> I want to make a poster using xelatex and bearmerposter package. For the
> main text, it is required to use Arial fonts at 44pt with a baselineskip
> at 60pt.
>
> Is there a way to fix these sizes in a \newfontfamily command?
>
In such cases I do just \fontspec{Arial}\fontsize{44}{60}\selectfont
in the main text. In fact, I never use any specialized package for a
poster, I write 15 or 20 lines of my macros. Only once I wrote a
personal package because I had to create 6 posters that had to look
uniformly.

> Thank you for helping.
>
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Zdeněk Wagner
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