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XITS font project

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Category
  
Various

Also known as
  
XITS Math

Classification
  
Transitional

Date created
  
2010

Date released
  
2011

Design based on
  
STIX Fonts project

Website
  
[1]

Designer
  
Khaled Hosny

License
  
SIL Open Font License

XITS font project httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediaenthumb7

The XITS font project is an OpenType implementation of STIX fonts version 1.x with math support for mathematical and scientific publishing. The main mission of the Times-like XITS typeface is to provide a version of STIX fonts enriched with the OpenType MATH extension.

Features

  • OpenType mathematical layout features needed for use with new formula editor in MS Office 2007 and the new TeX engines XeTeX and LuaTeX, providing high quality mathematical typesetting.
  • Right to left and Arabic mathematical notation support (since version 1.011).
  • General OpenType features in text fonts (Kerning, Standard Ligatures, Fractions and Oldstyle Figures).

    • References

    XITS font project Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA