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The TeX Gyre (TG) Collection of Fonts
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These fonts do not support Cyrillic.
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This package does _not_ touch TeXLive, if it is installed, it
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installes the fonts systemwide, so that LibreOffice or fontconfig
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and freetype can use them.
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TeX Gyre is a package from GUST, it implements 8 standard PostScript
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fonts in OTF, under different names.
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TeX Gyre Adventor can be used as a replacement for ITC Avant Garde
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Gothic (designed by Herb Lubalin and Tom Carnase, 1970).
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TeX Gyre Bonum can be used as a replacement for ITC Bookman (designed
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by Alexander Phemister, 1860, redesigned by Edward Benguiat, 1975).
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TeX Gyre Chorus can be used as a replacement for the acknowledged font
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ITC Zapf Chancery(R) (designed by Hermann Zapf, 1979).
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TeX Gyre Cursor can be used as a replacement for a well-known Courier
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typeface (designed by Howard G. “Bud” Kettler, 1955, for the IBM
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corporation).
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TeX Gyre Heros can be used as a replacement for a popular font
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Helvetica, also known as Swiss (prepared by Max Miedinger with Eduard
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Hoffmann, 1957, at the Haas Type Foundry).
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TeX Gyre Pagella can be used as a replacement for the renowned
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Palatino font (designed by Hermann Zapf in the 1940's for the Stempel
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type foundry; an interesting lifestory of Hermann Zapf can be found
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at: http://www.linotype.com/1494/theschoolyears.html).
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TeX Gyre Schola can be used as a replacement for the Century
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Schoolbook typeface (designed by Morris Fuller Benton, 1919, for the
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American Type Founders; originally, italics were not designed, they
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were added in later revivals by Linotype and ITC).
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TeX Gyre Termes can be used as a replacement for the renowned Times
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(new) Roman font (designed by Stanley Morison together with Starling
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Burgess and Victor Lardent for the London newspaper “The Times”; it
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was first issued by the Monotype Corporation in 1932—see the article
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by Charles Bigelow for interesting details:
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(http://www.truetype-typography.com/articles/times.htm).
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