That is because the gtk/gnome font dialog is "retarded". Microsoft Office, and its cheap plastic copies called Star Office, OpenOffice, LibreOffice "real-time generate" really bad "italic" or "bold" of fonts not providing that.
The LibreOffice is to blame here. More professional software, is perfectly capable to handle it right, see attached screenshot. ** Attachment added: "gnustep-font-dialog.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fonts-vollkorn/+bug/1046609/+attachment/5141151/+files/gnustep-font-dialog.png ** Changed in: fonts-vollkorn (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid ** Package changed: fonts-vollkorn (Ubuntu) => libreoffice (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1046609 Title: Font family (fonts-vollkorn) appearing as multiple fonts in LibreOffice To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1046609/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
