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Overleaf XeLatex: Comic Sans Italic isn't found


I can't make Comic Sans Italic work in Overleaf, XeLatex.

%--------------------------------------
\usepackage{fontspec}
\defaultfontfeatures{Ligatures={TeX},Renderer=Basic}
\setmainfont{Comic Sans MS}[ItalicFont = {comici.ttf}]
\setsansfont{Comic Sans MS}
\setmonofont{Courier New}
\usepackage{indentfirst}
\frenchspacing
%--------------------------------------

When I put

\setmainfont{Comic Sans MS}[ItalicFont = Comic Sans MS Italic] 

it can't be found (though font is installed on my system), when I upload ttf to it, I can format the whole document in it with

\setmainfont{[comici.ttf]}

but I want to connect it only with italic.


Solution

  • Upload Comic-Sans-Regilar.ttf and Comic-Sans-Italic.ttf and also bold one to your root and use this code:

    \setmainfont{Comic-Sans}[ 
    Extension = .ttf,
    UprightFont = *-Regular,
    ItalicFont = *-Italic,
    BoldFont = *-Bold]