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bug #36501: Devanagari: add italic versions

Submitter:  Steve White <Stevan_White>
Submitted:  Sat 19 May 2012 09:57:43 PM UTC
   
 
Category:  character range Severity:  1 - Wish
Item Group:  glyph(s) missing Status:  Postponed
Privacy:  Public Assigned to:  Stevan_White
Open/Closed:  Open Release:  * 2012-05-03
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Sun 09 Sep 2012 08:05:39 PM UTC, comment #1: 

Came up again on the XeTeX mailing list.  A work-around was proposed.

In XeLaTeX at least, there are settings FakeSlant or AutoFakeSlant which implement an oblique:

\newfontfamily\skt[Script=Devanagari,Language=Sanskrit,FakeSlant=0.095]{FreeSerif}

Steve White <Stevan_White>
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Sat 19 May 2012 09:57:43 PM UTC, original submission:  

Mentioned by Zdenek Wagner.

It should be relatively straightforward now to implement the Velthuis italic fonts.

Steve White <Stevan_White>
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