2012/5/21 <anakr...@csd.auth.gr>:
>> \setmainfont[Mapping=tex-text]{Minion Pro}
>> \newfontfamily\greekfont[Script=Greek,Mapping=tex-text]{Minion Pro}
>
> I am using DejaVu Sans. I get warnings regarding this font. For
> example, substitutes are used for italic font shape.
> LaTeX Font Warning: Font shape `EU1/DejaVuSans(1)/m/it' undefined
> (Font) using `EU1/DejaVuSans(1)/m/n' instead on input line 387.
> Minion Pro is not installed in my system. I'd like to use a font
> similar to DejaVu Sans that supports italic text. Do you have any
> suggestions?
>
Sans fonts rarely come with true italic, they usually have only
oblique shapes obtained by geometric slanting. I know only one sans
font with italics, a commercial font Dynamo Grotesk from
www.stormtype.com but it lacks Greek. However, you can try FreeSans.
>
>> BTW, in Greek one uses << and >> to quote text, not the
>> double quotation marks.
> How do you insert those characters?
>
> The Mapping=tex-text in the newfontfamily declaration solved the
> problem. I followed Peter's suggestion regarding the order of
> commands.
>
> Thank you all for your constructive suggestions.
>
>
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