<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Metalogo does not do anything I cannot do directly.<div><br></div><div>GG</div><div><br><div><div>On Aug 10, 2014, at 2:12 PM, Herbert Schulz <<a href="mailto:herbs@wideopenwest.com">herbs@wideopenwest.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><br>On Aug 10, 2014, at 1:02 PM, George Gratzer <<a href="mailto:gratzer@me.com">gratzer@me.com</a>> wrote:<br><br><blockquote type="cite">But there is a price to pay...<br><br>The book is typeset in Times, and it seems that the Times kerning tables<br>do not extend to lower case, upper case pairs.<br><br>So in LaTeX, you have to kern aT and eX manually.<br><br>Then you italicize it, and it is all wrong. So you have to kern aT and eX manually again for italics!<br><br>And then there is bold...<br><br>Are there specialized kern tables for Times?<br><br>GG<br><br><br>On Aug 5, 2014, at 1:13 PM, George Gratzer <<a href="mailto:gratzer@me.com">gratzer@me.com</a>> wrote:<br><br><blockquote type="cite">I redid the macros, typeset the book. It looks so neat!<br><br>GG<br><br>On Aug 4, 2014, at 7:03 PM, Nestor E. Aguilera <<a href="mailto:nestoreaguilera@gmail.com">nestoreaguilera@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br><blockquote type="cite"><br>On 4 Aug 2014, at 18:29, Axel E. Retif wrote:<br><br><blockquote type="cite">On 08/04/2014 03:43 PM, George Gratzer wrote:<br><br><blockquote type="cite">I started working on the 5th edition of /More Math into LaTeX/.<br><br>And I have a thought. What would happen if write<br><br>Tex<br><br>and<br><br>LaTex<br><br>no fancy staff. Would it not look nicer?<br></blockquote><br>No. I would not buy it just for that. For me, it would be a disrespect for the work of Knuth, Lamport, and the LaTeX3 team.<br><br>That's the only thing I dislike about Texmaker (which I write TeXmaker anyway) ---I recommend it a lot, but don't use it myself (I only use Emacs on GNU/Linux and TeXShop on Mac OS X).<br><br><br>Best<br><br>Axel<br></blockquote><br>My one cent: a middle ground solution may be to write the "logo" (\TeX, \LaTeX, etc.) in very few places (perhaps at the beginning), and otherwise use "latex" (or "LaTeX", but this already may become tiresome).<br><br>I like Michael's suggestion of using a macro such as \latex, as you may postpone your decision.<br><br>Cheers,<br><br>Nestor<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><br>Howdy,<br><br>Have you looked at the metalogo package? I don't know if it will do automatic correction for italics though.<br><br>Good Luck,<br><br>Herb Schulz<br>(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)<br><br><br><br><br>----------- Please Consult the Following Before Posting -----------<br>TeX FAQ:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq">http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq</a><br>List Reminders and Etiquette:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://email.esm.psu.edu/mac-tex/">http://email.esm.psu.edu/mac-tex/</a><br>List Archive:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://tug.org/pipermail/macostex-archives/">http://tug.org/pipermail/macostex-archives/</a><br>TeX on Mac OS X Website:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://mactex-wiki.tug.org/">http://mactex-wiki.tug.org/</a><br>List Info:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://email.esm.psu.edu/mailman/listinfo/macosx-tex">https://email.esm.psu.edu/mailman/listinfo/macosx-tex</a></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>