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This tag covers fonts used in math-mode, ranging from changing the font to redefining commands like \mathrm or \mathsf. When asking about conflicts between a specific font package and a symbol please also tag your question with the font package.

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yhmath, extensible parens, TeX chooses(?) wrong size

the yhmath fonts provide extensible parenthesis and other delimiters, as well as sqrts etc etc. Unfortunately it was found that the \biggl size is not correctly selected, as shown here The charlist ...
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Choosing a good math font to use with Georgia text font

My questions is related to combining text and math fonts. I am a real fan of Georgia-like "dense" and "no so thin" fonts. It seems that books published by AMS use similar one. My problem is that I ...
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Logic quantifiers displayed wrong when using newpxmath

When using the package newpxmath, the quantifiers \foralland \exists are displayed as \hslash and \hbar, respectively. See the following MWE: \documentclass{article} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \...
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Best font choices for comprehensive symbol coverage and hinting

What are the best current choices for pdfLaTeX text and math fonts if the critical criterion is typeface consistency and hinting? Here are my constraints, in brief: pdfLaTeX support and, moreover, ...
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XeLaTeX and sans serif math

I want to include some TeX output (mainly math) in an SVG image. The SVG is meant to be used in a presentation and I would like to use a sans serif font for this (currently, I use Biolinum but another ...
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How can I get an out-bending \hbar with horizontal bar on Garamond Math?

garamond-math has a few stylistic sets. Stylistic set 6 makes \hbar have a horizontal bar (as opposed to a slanted bar), while stylistic set 10 makes all h's bend outward, rather than inward. However, ...
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! LaTeX Error: Math alphabet identifier \mathrm is undefined in math version `

In the following MWE I get the error that \mathrm is undefined. % !TeX encoding=utf8 % !TeX program = lualatex \documentclass{article} \usepackage{unicode-math} \begin{document} \setmathfont{Latin ...
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unicode-math: Understanding the application of external fonts to math text

For the following usage of Redacted-Font, I would like to understand why I get an error when setting \setmathfont{redacted-script-regular.ttf} instead of another math font (e.g. \setmathfont{Cambria ...
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Problem with font math operator

this is my first time here because I need a help about main font and math font. When I use the standard font, there isn't problem, but, when I change the main font, for example "Gill Sans MT", the ...
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How to change each font?

I'm writing my thesis and I'd like to do these things: Using Garamond font for Serif, Cabin for Sans, Latin Modern for Math, and Inconsolata for monospaced. How to set each one? Garamond has to be ...
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How do I identify the correct maintainer to contact if I find a bug?

I believe I found a bug that has hit texlive-base (2022.20221123-1) in Debian Sid yesterday according to Changelog. Consider this minimal example: $ cat test.tex \documentclass{article} \usepackage{...
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import \mathbb{1} from dsserif without changing other \mathbb{}

In pdflatex, I'd like to use \mathbb{1} in a way suggested in How do you get \mathbb{1} to work?; that is: \usepackage[bb=dsserif]{mathalpha} \def\1\mathbb{1} \[\1\] But, a side effect (for me) is ...
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How to type this font style in latex?

I refer to this site: http://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/mathalpha/doc/mathalpha-doc.pdf and find a lot of font types I want. But this material just doesn't show a clear example of how to ...
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LuaTeX gives weird output when using dev version of Fira Math

When using the dev version of Fira Math, LuaLaTeX gives weird output for integral, summation and other large operators: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{unicode-math} \setmathfont{FiraMath-Regular....
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How to increase letter spacing when using unicode-math range feature?

Using the package unicode-math and compiling with xelatex, one may use \setmathfont[range= ... ,Scale=MatchLowercase]{ ... } to change the italic and upright math letters. However, there are usually ...
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How do I get boldface math letters into beamer?

How do I get a boldface math letters into beamer? The following produces an italic F and a non-italic F. \documentclass{beamer} \begin{document} \begin{frame}{Title} $F \mathbf{F}$ \textbf{F} \end{...
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Making everything in the document thicker

The problem is how to make everything in a document slightly thicker. My starting point was spurred by Computer Modern, which I would like to make thicker. In this question, the problem was almost ...
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Changing math font sizes in Quick Latex in WordPress preferably using DeclareMathSizes

I'm a low level user; I don't have administrative privileges though I could get some if I really needed to. I'm also a LateX novice; I have a background in math so I get the math symbol commands but I ...
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Use custom math font only in parts of a document

Very similar to this question I would like to have a different, sans serif math font in (small) parts of my document. As suggested by this answer to said question, this can be acieved using \...
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AMS Euler, but slightly heavier using METAFONT?

I'm using a commercial body text font and I'd like to use a math font that matches it well. AMS Euler (from the eulervm package) matches its style nicely, but is slightly too light. I know AMS Euler ...
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Request for math font family to use with Horley

What should be a nice font to be used with Horley Old Style font. I'm using xelatex with fontspec and unicode-math and based on the pdf properties I suppose that CM is being used for math fonts. So, ...
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How to set the font for symbols?

Epsilon font is completely different from other font. it need to same link other fonts. Here is following tex that i render pdf using xelatex. \documentclass[10pt]{extarticle} \usepackage{color} \...
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How to change font/design of equations?

I know there are different mathematical fonts, as listed in this answer What are all the font styles I can use in math mode? . However, this is not what I'm looking for. Is there a way to actually ...
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Old-style figures in inline math mode but not in displaymath

I want my numbers in inline math mode (with \( and \)) to be old-style to match the rest of the text. However, math in display mode should be in the regular lining figures. I've tried using the ...
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A calligraphic font with lowercase letters, using mathscr style and not bolded

In order to write calligraphic math symbols, I usually use \usepackage[mathscr]{euscript} since I like it better than the vanilla mathcal. However, now I am in need of writing full words, with upper ...
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Convert mathdesign call to something with LuaLaTeX?

In my documents, I use Bitstream Charter (serif) as the main font. The the headings are typeset in Bitstream Vera Sans and code in Bitstream Vera Mono. The following is the code that I use to load ...
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I want to use capital Greek letters and less < and greater than in same equation

I want to use the less than symbol < and greater than > in and equation and capital letters from Greek alphabet in particular \Phi. Now, I need the \usepackage{breqn} to put the less than ...
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Writing text font in math subscripts

Is there any way to change the setup of amsfonts to show every subscript automathicaly in text fonts instead of the math default font? I have a long finished text in which every subindex is written ...
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long equality symbol for DVI output

Continuing A better long ≝ (defining equals, equals to by definition) without bumps, feeding \documentclass{article} \pagestyle{empty} \usepackage{graphicx} \newcommand*{\longEquals}{\mathrel{\...
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Including some special math font in latex

How to include these special mathematical fonts in latex and keeping the fonts produced by the original \mathcal unchanged ?!. I need any help. Thanks in advance.
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What are these mathfrak/mathcal/mathbb fonts?

I recently came across this preprint of Pierre Berthelot, and became a little obsessed with the very pretty typesetting. I determined that the text font is New Century Schoolbook or something very ...
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Math chracters \prime, active prime ('), *, \circ printing double superscript position in xelatex

I am trying to redefine the math characters from STIX Two Math otf font, i successfully redefine all characters in xelatex through \Umathchardef command. I am facing the issue for \prime, active prime ...
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How to make font style

I liked the typeface of this book (scan of paper below) : And would like to use it. I use WhatTheFont app and I think the font name is Hand Scribble Sketch Times Reg. Does anyone know how I can do ...
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Is there any analogue of mathcal which also works with Greek letters?

I have noticed that the font category mathcal does not work with Greek letters as inputs, probably because nobody has created any sort of "calligraphic Greek font family". Is there any sort ...
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Looking for the OpenType font or installable version of LaTeX mathematical fonts for Mac

I'm currently using \mathcal{*} in some of my equations. How can I recreate the same font in illustrations? I use Affinity Designer for illustrations as I'm not familiar with tikz. I'm unable to ...
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use mathsf as default mathfont

Using \mathsf explicitly inside math environment, I can have mathsf (Roboto light condensed in this case) as a math font. I am looking for a way to get this as default, so that, I don't need to put \...
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(Sans serif) math font that goes well with Montserrat Light as regular text font

I want to use Montserrat Light as the main font for my document and its semibold version to render LaTeX bold. According to https://tug.org/FontCatalogue/montserratlight/ and http://mirrors.ctan.org/...
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How do you specify a bold font to use for Computer Concrete?

I'm using the Computer Concrete fonts using \usepackage{concmath}. I really like how text and math are rendered using this font; but a major downside is that it does not have bold variants, and falls ...
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What are the math fonts used in this page

I would like to use the nice fonts (text + math) of the following document (from the Encyclopedia of Mathematical Physics). I tried WhatTheFont but without a convenient result. I used pdffonts ...
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Why are text Greek glyphs different from mathematical Greek in Computer Modern?

Why are text Greek glyphs different from mathematical Greek in New Computer Modern, Latin Modern and Computer Modern fonts? The New CM comes with its own text Greek glyphs while for text Greek ...
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Change to default math font

The codes before \begin{document} are below. In this document, the math font is not the default one. How to change it to the default font? \documentclass[twocolumn,landscape,UTF8]{ctexart} \usepackage{...
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How to have some math variables and subscripts/indices in serif and the rest of variables in sans serif?

I am writing a paper in which 99% of the variables involved are in frequency domain (not related to the question) and the rest of them are in time domain. I used the regular serif font for the ...
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How can I use an additionaly temporaly math font to declare a macro using libertinusT1math

I would like to style my book more, until now I'm using \mathbfit for vectors\matrices. I would like to use another italic bold math font to type the same characters, e.g. x and y to denote different ...
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How to type "nicely" the following math expression using libertinust1math math font

Using the following packages, i.e. libertinust1math in particular, how can I type nicely subscripts of \mathbf expressions? \documentclass[12pt]{book} \usepackage{cmap} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \...
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Examples of sans-serif fonts for commercial use and with mathematical support

I'm a designer and I'm designing a visual identity for a client, but he requested that the fonts have a wide math support. He uses LaTeX, and I would like to know some free fonts for commercial use ...
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Square root symbol from this book

Is there a way to use the square root symbol used in the book "Elementary Number Theory" by Edmund Landau? Check the image attached for an example.
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Why can't my LaTeX find bbm font other than some specific size?

So, I'm using bbm package to extend the original \mathbb{} from amssymb to the non-capital-alphabet region. This works fine in the ordinary part. But, when I try to change the size of the math mode, ...
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newtxmath package changing all math font

I have used newtxmath package and experienced some issues, the package is changing the math font in my entire document. Is there a way to use this package for one symbol so its only available locally, ...
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"Font XXX does not contain script 'Math'" but math symbols are defined by the script

I'm trying to use a font that I downloaded from a website's source as a .woff2 file that was then converted to a .ttf file using this site. The font, "Harding Text Web" from the journal ...
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Matplotlib : Why doesn't legend font appear as Latex rendering

Below the PDF output generated by a Python script : As you can see, labels and title are correctly appearing as Latex rendering. Excepted the fact that Latex font is not applied for legend and I don'...
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