Re: how to: different fonts in the same file

Carsten Weise <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.graphics.ipe.general
Message-ID <CAAE8XJFPs+7KjrD8Hfy9XmSGFNjprG+61HeDL59y9fctUXigDg@mail.gmail.com>
Hi Otfried,

well I took these ideas from some web pages on IPE and fonts.
But probably a good idea, to try this latex only first.
I'll be back when I've tried that.

/Carsten



On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 3:20 PM, Otfried Cheong <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hmm.  Do you actually know how to do this in a normal Latex document,
> outside of Ipe?   Your problem most likely has nothing to do with Ipe.
>
> You need to make sure that this works first.  Then it should also work
> in Ipe, as long as the fonts are Postscript or Truetype fonts.
>
> If you want somebody to help, you should probably say where you got
> dejavu.sty and libertine.sty - what Latex distribution are you using?
>
> Cheers,
>   Otfried
>
>
> On 29/11/14 23:05, Carsten Weise wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm currently trying to see if IPE is useful for me to prepare
> > presentations.
> > IPE definitely has some features I would like to use, but I also have
> > some requirements which need to be matched.
> >
> > One of these is that I need to use different fonts in the same
> presentation.
> > I have tried to do this with IPE, but was not successful. I searched the
> > net, but I can't find a proper way to do it.
> >
> > What works:
> >
> > when I put
> >     \usepackage{dejavu}
> > or
> >     \usepackage{libertine}
> > in the preamble, then I get my text in dejavu or in libertine, good.
> >
> > What I tried:
> >
> > I put
> >     \usepackage{dejavu}
> >     \usepackage{libertine}
> > both in my preamble,
> >
> > and then, in a paragraph text field, I put
> >     {\fontencoding{T1}\fontfamily{dejavu}
> >     very important text
> >     }
> >
> > but this will not change the font.
> >
> > I also used
> >     \fontencoding{T1}\fontfamily{dejavu}\selectfont
> >
> > but then I got an error message
> > "An error occured during the pdf latex run"
> >
> > Any idea how to do this? Maybe a good simple example using two different
> > fonts?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Carsten
> >
> >
> >
> >
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