Currently I'm perfectly happy to abuse a san serif font for the moment. I've never liked that family anyway.
The fontspec document looks a bit intimidating but I'll give it a go. I suppose that the local layout approach would work, since one probably get away without the display font showing Roman; it would be annoying but not a real deal-breaker. Thanks to both of you. john On 25 February 2015 at 04:16, Liviu Andronic <landronim...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 10:05 AM, Guenter Milde <mi...@users.sf.net> > wrote: > > On 2015-02-24, John Kane wrote: > > > >> [-- Type: text/plain, Encoding: quoted-printable --] > > > >> I have managed to get my screen font and output fonts set to 'unspell' > as > >> wanted and it is working well. > > > >> My next problem is that would like to mix two fonts in the body of the > >> text. It looks relatively easy to do this changing lanuages but it is > not > >> obvious to me how to do this when all I want to do is change the font > >> (preferably both screen and output to pdf but I'd settle for pdf at the > >> moment. > > > >> Can anyone suggest an approach? Example attached > > > > The easiest way would be to (ab?)use the settings for the sans-serif > > and/or teletyped/fixed-width fonts. > > > One approach that I can think of is to define a local layout inset > which uses the font that you want. But I'm not sure if you can define > also the display font in such a construct. > > Liviu > > > > Of course, this only works if you do not require two different font > > *families* both complete with matching variant shapes. > > > > In this case, you will need to read the extensive documentation > > available for the "fontspec" LaTeX package (on my TeXLive system, the > > command `texdoc fontspec` brings up fontspec.pdf) > > and use a mixture of custom premble settings (Document>Settings>User > > Preamble and ERT (raw LaTeX) in the document to achieve the goal. > > > > The fontspec definition also describes how different fonts can be > assigned > > to different languages. It may work to do such a setup in the user > > preamble and then change fonts by assigning text languages. > > > > Günter > > > > > > -- > Do you think you know what math is? > http://www.ideasroadshow.com/issues/ian-stewart-2013-08-02 > Or what it means to be intelligent? > http://www.ideasroadshow.com/issues/john-duncan-2013-08-30 > Think again: > http://www.ideasroadshow.com/library > -- John Kane Kingston ON Canada
