Vishal Pankaj Chandratreya

> > I think that it may be possible to factor out > > I've got this factored out This is brilliant; I'll rebase once it gets merged.

Doc build has failed. I _think_ this is the error (since the log says that 'build finished with problems, 1 warning'): ``` /home/circleci/project/doc/users/next_whats_new/font_fallback.rst:7: WARNING: Exception occurred in plotting font_fallback-1 from...

How does it work—will it be enough to just create a new "What's New" file?

Could you also take a look at https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/pull/23552#discussion_r939523015.

For the "What's New" entry, I used scottshambaugh's original example, but with slightly different dimensions of the box (as in the test), which I think highlight the differences nicely.

A few notes. ### Algorithm To best of my knowledge, I tried to use the algorithm described in _TeX: The Program_ by Don Knuth. It describes numerators and denominators as...

> If you have it, including a reference to the TeX algorithm would be great. Sure. I'll add a comment with the appropriate references.

I have added font constants for STIX, STIX sans, DejaVu Serif and CM. The values chosen are the nearest integral multiples of 0.1 for which the numerator and denominator seen...

That is a good idea (as I understand, fewer changes to the images will result in a smaller size increase of the repo), but I am really not sure how...

Noticed something while fixing the merge conflict. Mathtext adds a space to the right of each fraction. result = [Hlist([vlist, Hbox(thickness * 2.)])] Is there a reason for this? Fractions...