CTAN update: fbb
Date: January 29, 2014 7:26:54 PM CET
Michael Sharpe submitted an update to the
fbb
package.
Version number: 1.04
License type: ofl
Summary description: A free Bembo-like font.
Announcement text:
Modified kerning tables in all styles, mainly to fix bad interactions with the letter f, which has a large overhang, and some large symbols.
This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/fbb More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/fbb We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz
Modified kerning tables in all styles, mainly to fix bad interactions with the letter f, which has a large overhang, and some large symbols.
This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/fbb More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/fbb We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz
fbb – A free Bembo-like font
The package provides a Bembo-like font package based on Cardo but with many modifications, adding Bold Italic, small caps in all styles, six figure choices in all styles, updated kerning tables, added figure tables and corrected f-ligatures. Both OpenType and Adobe Type 1 versions are provided; all necessary support files are provided.
The font works well with newtxmath’s libertine option.
| Package | fbb |
| Version | 1.16 2020-07-01 |
| Maintainer | Michael Sharpe |