On 17 April 2015 at 15:26, Philip Taylor <p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk> wrote: > > > David Carlisle wrote: > >> possibly but in the interests of keeping divergence of tex-related >> engines to a minimum >> as a first approach (if different approaches were being considered) >> I'd look to what luatex >> is doing, where colour and directionality can be specified without >> introducing new nodes >> colour being an attribute of the font for example. > > Colour is already an attribute of the font in XeTeX, is it not ? > The syntax certainly suggests that it is : > > \font \thisfont = "Tw Cen MT Condensed":color=968A4D scaled 955 > > for example. > > ** Phil. >
yes but the latex color package doesn't know that (who wrote that package, anyway) David -------------------------------------------------- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex
