New on CTAN: bxnewfont
Date: April 3, 2016 4:31:56 PM CEST
Takayuki Yato submitted the
bxnewfont
package.
Version number: 0.2
License type: other-free
Summary description: Enhanced \newfont command
Announcement text:
This package provides a new command \newfontx. It is similar to the old (and deprecated) command \newfont in function, but is more compatible with NFSS. In particular, one can safely change font size after invoking a font command defined by \newfontx. The new command will be useful to users who know much of the old \newfont command but are unfamiliar with the detail of NFSS.
This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/bxnewfont More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/bxnewfont We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz
This package provides a new command \newfontx. It is similar to the old (and deprecated) command \newfont in function, but is more compatible with NFSS. In particular, one can safely change font size after invoking a font command defined by \newfontx. The new command will be useful to users who know much of the old \newfont command but are unfamiliar with the detail of NFSS.
This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/bxnewfont More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/bxnewfont We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz
bxnewfont – Enhanced \newfont command
This package provides a new command \newfontx. It is similar to the old (and deprecated) command \newfont in function, but is more compatible with NFSS. In particular, one can safely change font size after invoking a font command defined by \newfontx. The new command will be useful to users who know much of the old \newfont command, but are unfamiliar with the details of NFSS.
Package | bxnewfont |
Version | 0.2b 2017-05-01 |
Copyright | 2016 Takayuki YATO |
Maintainer | Takayuki Yato |