[OS X TeX] Hoefler and Swashes question

[Herbert Schulz]

On Apr 19, 2007, at 10:17 PM, Joe Chan wrote:

> This is another newbie email about the stupid swashes that comes  
> with Hoefler italic. After searching the list archive, I found a  
> promising lead that uses \DeclareFontShape. However, it doesn't  
> seem to work for me. I'm using XeTeX 0.996. A small sample to  
> illustrate my problem is below.
> ...

Howdy,

I use

\usepackage{fontspec,xunicode,xltxtra}
\defaultfontfeatures{Mapping=tex-text}
\setromanfont[Scale=1.05,ItalicFeatures={Contextuals= 
{NoLineFinal,NoLineInitial}}]{Hoefler Text}

and it gets rid of the swashes in italic.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest.com)



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