[texhax] letterspacing with XeLaTeX

Ulrike Fischer news3 at nililand.de
Mon Feb 21 13:56:46 CET 2011


Am Sun, 20 Feb 2011 23:10:57 -0500 schrieb Peter Davis:

> What's the preferred package for doing letterspacing with XeLaTeX?  soul?
>  microtype?  Something else?

Assuming that you use otf/ttf-fonts selected by fontspec: Use the
LetterSpace-Option:

\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\setmainfont{Arial}
\begin{document}
USE TRACKING FOR DISPLAY CAPS TEXT

\addfontfeature{LetterSpace=4.0}
USE TRACKING FOR DISPLAY CAPS TEXT


\end{document}

-- 
Ulrike Fischer 



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