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Sfns Font Apr 2026

Numbered and bullet lists are clean: \begin{enumerate} \item First item. \item Second item with a sublist: \begin{itemize} \item Subitem A. \item Subitem B. \end{itemize} \item Third item. \end{enumerate}

One key advantage of the \texttt{sfns} package is that it sets both text and math fonts to match. Below is an example of inline mathematics: $E = mc^2$. A displayed equation: \[ \int_{0}^{\infty} e^{-x^2} dx = \frac{\sqrt{\pi}}{2}. \]

% Required: SFNS font package (uses Apple SF Pro Text/Display) \usepackage{sfns} % Fallback: if SFNS not found, sfns automatically loads a sans-serif like Helvetica

The \texttt{sfns} package is designed for documents that require a contemporary, highly legible sans-serif typeface. San Francisco is the system font on macOS, iOS, and iPadOS, and its use in documents ensures visual consistency with Apple platforms. sfns font

\section{Figures and Lists}

% Set main font to SFNS (sans-serif for body) \renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault} \normalfont

Figure~\ref{fig:sample} shows how a simple figure integrates into the document. Numbered and bullet lists are clean: \begin{enumerate} \item

\begin{abstract} This document demonstrates the use of the \texttt{sfns} package, which provides access to Apple's San Francisco (SFNS) font family. The abstract, body text, headings, and mathematical expressions all render using the clean, modern sans-serif design of SF Pro Text and SF Pro Display. \end{abstract}

\begin{figure}[htbp] \centering \fbox{\parbox{0.6\textwidth}{\centering \vspace{2cm} Example Image (Replace with \texttt{\textbackslash includegraphics}) \vspace{2cm}}} \caption{A sample figure placeholder. The caption uses SFNS as well.} \label{fig:sample} \end{figure}

\subsection*{Acknowledgments} Thanks to the maintainers of the \texttt{sfns} package for enabling easy access to this font in \LaTeX. \end{itemize} \item Third item

% !TEX program = xelatex \documentclass[11pt, a4paper]{article}

This paper serves as a minimal working example (MWE). It shows: \begin{itemize} \item Section headings in SF Pro Display (semi-bold). \item Body text in SF Pro Text (regular). \item Math mode, figures, and citations. \end{itemize}

\begin{document}

% Additional useful packages \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \usepackage{microtype} % Better typography \usepackage{geometry} % Page margins \geometry{margin=1in} \usepackage{graphicx} % For figures \usepackage{amsmath, amssymb} % Math \usepackage{enumitem} % Custom lists \usepackage{hyperref} % Clickable links

\maketitle