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Questions tagged [stix]

STIX is a family of Times like fonts that include a comprehensive range of mathematics glyphs and are available across a range of media.

These fonts are produced by the STIX project.

The fonts are commonly used in LuaTex and XeTeX via their open type derivative XITS.

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STIX versus XITS?

I hope nobody minds me asking, but why are there separate STIX and XITS math fonts, and how can I go about deciding which one I should use? Which one is best suited for which purpose? Is one of the two better than the other?
John Sonderson
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`\big\lVert` is too big

The symbol \big\lVert is as big as \Big\lVert with the Stix Two fonts. Is this a bug in the font itself, and is there a suitable workaround? MWE (run in…
Harald Hanche-Olsen
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Cannot use nomath with stix

I can't be the first person who has wanted to use stix with the nomath option, but it seems impossible: \documentclass{article} \usepackage[nomath]{stix} \begin{document} \end{document} This produces ! Incomplete \iffalse; all text was ignored…
LSpice
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Braces of stix package into another package

\documentclass[12pt]{article} \usepackage{amsmath,amssymb} \DeclareFontEncoding{LS2}{}{\noaccents@} \DeclareFontSubstitution{LS2}{stix}{m}{n} \DeclareSymbolFont{xlargesymbols}{LS2}{stixex}{m}{n} …
C.S.
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stix package in nomath mode

I have a big physics book typed in latex with standard fonts, including many math font packages (bm, double strike, ams, etc.). The manuscript has been checked carefully by several readers. The editor says that they wish to switch to the STIX…
Franck
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stix package mixes fonts

I'm trying to make my article figures compatible to the font of the journal, which uses the stix package. To that end I use the standalone package. The problem is that with one set of options I get the 'H' character I need, and with another set of…
aaragon
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stix and stix2 fonts

Support for type-1 version of stix2 fonts just came out. I think it is a quite nice font. However it seems that for stix2 fewer math alphabets are available than for stix (old version) For instance: If I…
mvs
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