Re: General typesetting question (slightly OT)

2002-04-01 Thread CANET Géraud
Le Vendredi 29 Mars 2002 20:00, Nirmal Govind a écrit : different question - I'm having trouble while printing my documents which are typeset in the default CMR fonts.. the normal text appears a bit light in the output on paper... Maybe you should consider configuring dvips according to

Re: General typesetting question (slightly OT)

2002-04-01 Thread CANET Géraud
Le Vendredi 29 Mars 2002 20:00, Nirmal Govind a écrit : different question - I'm having trouble while printing my documents which are typeset in the default CMR fonts.. the normal text appears a bit light in the output on paper... Maybe you should consider configuring dvips according to

Re: General typesetting question (slightly OT)

2002-04-01 Thread CANET Géraud
Le Vendredi 29 Mars 2002 20:00, Nirmal Govind a écrit : > different question - I'm having trouble while printing my documents which > are typeset in the default CMR fonts.. the normal text appears a bit light > in the output on paper... Maybe you should consider configuring dvips according to

Re: General typesetting question (slightly OT)

2002-03-29 Thread Nirmal Govind
While still on the subject of fonts and typesetting, I have a slightly different question - I'm having trouble while printing my documents which are typeset in the default CMR fonts.. the normal text appears a bit light in the output on paper... I tried changing font sizes etc. but it still

Re: General typesetting question (slightly OT)

2002-03-29 Thread Matej Cepl
On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 02:00:45PM -0500, Nirmal Govind wrote: While still on the subject of fonts and typesetting, I have a slightly different question - I'm having trouble while printing my documents which are typeset in the default CMR fonts.. the normal text appears a bit light in the

Re: General typesetting question (slightly OT)

2002-03-29 Thread Nirmal Govind
While still on the subject of fonts and typesetting, I have a slightly different question - I'm having trouble while printing my documents which are typeset in the default CMR fonts.. the normal text appears a bit light in the output on paper... I tried changing font sizes etc. but it still

Re: General typesetting question (slightly OT)

2002-03-29 Thread Matej Cepl
On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 02:00:45PM -0500, Nirmal Govind wrote: While still on the subject of fonts and typesetting, I have a slightly different question - I'm having trouble while printing my documents which are typeset in the default CMR fonts.. the normal text appears a bit light in the

Re: General typesetting question (slightly OT)

2002-03-29 Thread Nirmal Govind
While still on the subject of fonts and typesetting, I have a slightly different question - I'm having trouble while printing my documents which are typeset in the default CMR fonts.. the normal text appears a bit light in the output on paper... I tried changing font sizes etc. but it still

Re: General typesetting question (slightly OT)

2002-03-29 Thread Matej Cepl
On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 02:00:45PM -0500, Nirmal Govind wrote: > While still on the subject of fonts and typesetting, I have > a slightly different question - I'm having trouble while > printing my documents which are typeset in the default CMR > fonts.. the normal text appears a bit light in the

General typesetting question (slightly OT)

2002-03-28 Thread Peter Clark
This is not so much of a technical question as a stylistic one. I am in the process of writing a grammar book and my attention has turned to the fonts that I am using. I want the body text to be in a serif font, while headings and such in a sans-serif font. The question is not how do I do

General typesetting question (slightly OT)

2002-03-28 Thread Ronald Florence
Peter Clark writes: I want the body text to be in a serif font, while headings and such in a sans-serif font. The question is not how do I do this, but which ones do I use? Helvetica and Times New Roman are the de facto standard, but I would appreciate other suggestions. For a book,

Re: General typesetting question (slightly OT)

2002-03-28 Thread Robin Turner
I'd go along with what Ronald said, especially the bit about your publisher/printer's tastes (if you're lucky, you'll find one that accepts a straightforward TeX document, but this is a rarity outside academic publishing). I still think Knuth's Computer Modern fonts provide the most elegant

General typesetting question (slightly OT)

2002-03-28 Thread Peter Clark
This is not so much of a technical question as a stylistic one. I am in the process of writing a grammar book and my attention has turned to the fonts that I am using. I want the body text to be in a serif font, while headings and such in a sans-serif font. The question is not how do I do

General typesetting question (slightly OT)

2002-03-28 Thread Ronald Florence
Peter Clark writes: I want the body text to be in a serif font, while headings and such in a sans-serif font. The question is not how do I do this, but which ones do I use? Helvetica and Times New Roman are the de facto standard, but I would appreciate other suggestions. For a book,

Re: General typesetting question (slightly OT)

2002-03-28 Thread Robin Turner
I'd go along with what Ronald said, especially the bit about your publisher/printer's tastes (if you're lucky, you'll find one that accepts a straightforward TeX document, but this is a rarity outside academic publishing). I still think Knuth's Computer Modern fonts provide the most elegant

General typesetting question (slightly OT)

2002-03-28 Thread Peter Clark
This is not so much of a technical question as a stylistic one. I am in the process of writing a grammar book and my attention has turned to the fonts that I am using. I want the body text to be in a serif font, while headings and such in a sans-serif font. The question is not how do I do

General typesetting question (slightly OT)

2002-03-28 Thread Ronald Florence
Peter Clark writes: I want the body text to be in a serif font, while headings and such in a sans-serif font. The question is not how do I do this, but which ones do I use? Helvetica and Times New Roman are the de facto standard, but I would appreciate other suggestions. For a book,

Re: General typesetting question (slightly OT)

2002-03-28 Thread Robin Turner
I'd go along with what Ronald said, especially the bit about your publisher/printer's tastes (if you're lucky, you'll find one that accepts a straightforward TeX document, but this is a rarity outside academic publishing). I still think Knuth's Computer Modern fonts provide the most elegant