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How to get smallcaps for a font that doesn't support it? [duplicate]

I have a few artistic fonts that I use in XeLaTeX with the fontspec package. However, they don't support smallcaps out of the box. Is there a way to tell LaTeX to "fake" smallcaps by capitalizing ...
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Use of \scshape or \textsc with fontspec/xelatex

I've already tried Use of \scshape or \textsc in beamer \institute fix with \rmfamily in the MWE below, but it doesn't work - I've seen A problem with \textsc as well, but I don't think I should load ...
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Best way of using the full range of full fonts/styles/faces for Latin Modern Roman?

The following is what I've put together as a way of making sure the full(est) range of fonts/styles are available when using Latin Modern as the mainfont using fontspec, including bold smallcaps, ...
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Small Caps with Gill Sans MT

I don't get it. Gill Sans MT supports Small Caps without any issue in Word and Powerpoint. Font recognition apps event identify it. And yet, there is no way I can get them. \documentclass{article} \...
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How can I make it so that all the letters on a word are all capitalized yet the first letter is bigger than the rest?

How can I make it so that all the letters on a word are capitalized yet the first letter is bigger than the rest? An example would be the first and second word on the following image: Thanks in ...
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Using small caps in section titles

A brief search yielded no answers, so I'm posting this question: Is there a way to get smallcaps to display correctly in (subsub...)section titles? My problem in particular is in the following code: ...
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Small Caps in Description Label?

The description environment allows an optional heading, like \item [<heading>] text, to be used. By default this makes the text <heading> bold. I'm having the issue that this style of ...
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Faking small caps in XeLaTeX

In the post Fake small caps with XeTeX/fontspec? I have found the following definitions to fake small caps \def\mycommand{\bgroup\obeyspaces\mycommandaux} \def\mycommandaux#1{\mycommandauxii #1\...
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Improved fake small caps

Fonts that do not have real small caps simply scale down capital letters when you use \textsc. This looks unbalanced, as the letters are too thin. Can this be improved?
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Automating Title Capitalization in Sections, Subsections, etc

I'm trying to automate the capitalization of titles in sections, subsections, etc. Basically, I'd like to format every title with \capitalize from the stringstrings package. One approach I've tried is ...
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How to determine current font style

It is quite common in film studies to print film titles in small caps. In my documents I use the command \film{} to do this. I currently have a document which mixes both serif and sans serif fonts. ...
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Make small caps the same size as lowercase

Letters in small caps (\scshape) are larger (height and width) than lower case letters. How can you make them the same size? Minimal example: \documentclass{article} \begin{document} Default: \...
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Good small caps font to use with arev?

I am typesetting a beamer presentation with the arev package (using plain old pdftex). By convention, some of the keywords in my presentation are usually typeset in small caps—which arev does not ...
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Print out all Turkish letters with \textsc{} correctly

I am trying to write my PhD proposal in Turkish. And I copied a title page from overleaf. The problem that I am facing is when creating the Title, Institution name and etc. \textsc{} omits the ...
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scshape and package tempora

I use tempora fonts and i need to use small caps. If i remove line \usepackage{tempora} all works fine. How can i switch fonts while using \scshape to get small caps rendered? \documentclass{book} \...
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