(Simplified Chinese) and (Traditional Chinese) are sans-serif typefaces developed by Changzhou SinoType Technology . They are primarily known as system fonts for Key Characteristics
has to accommodate complex characters with 15+ strokes (e.g., 鬱 – "luxuriant"). To avoid ink traps and clogging at small sizes, Heiti TC subtly reduces the stroke weight and increases character spacing. At very small sizes (9-11px), Heiti TC characters can appear slightly denser than SC. heiti sc tc font
Below is a comprehensive outline and content summary for a paper on these typefaces. At very small sizes (9-11px), Heiti TC characters
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\usepackagefontspec \setmainfontHeiti SC % or Heiti TC, or use filename % Or explicitly: \setCJKmainfontSTHeiti[ UprightFont = * Light, BoldFont = * Medium, Script = CJK, Language = Chinese Simplified % or Chinese Traditional ] At very small sizes (9-11px)
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