Re: italic font size
>>>> "Raymond" == Raymond Toy
<toy(a)rtp.ericsson.se> writes:
>>>> "Itai" == Itai Ben-Yaacov
<pezz(a)clipper.ens.fr> writes:
Itai> well, it DOESNT work for me. and it
seems that this IS the
Itai> problem: on my system the italic font are in weird sizes,
Itai> the oblique are right. just a layman's question, though a
Itai> bit off the subject: what's the difference between oblique
Itai> and italic? and why the wrong sizes in italics?
Raymond> The standard bitmapped X11 font for adobe-courier calls
Raymond> its italic font "oblique" instead of "italic". From
a
Raymond> non-typography view, I think they're just different names
Raymond> for the same thing, but I may be wrong.
I think oblique is just normal fond tilted sideways, whereas italic is
an entirely new font.
Gleb