Wrong position of the vcentered minus sign in subscript using stix2

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Is there any way to place minus sign at the same height as the horizontal bar of the plus without using raisebox?



documentclassarticle

usepackagestix2

begindocument
( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle+$^alpha )

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle-$^alpha )
enddocument


enter image description here










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  • In my opinion, it is not good to place the minus symbol like that.
    – JouleV
    Dec 17 at 11:45















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Is there any way to place minus sign at the same height as the horizontal bar of the plus without using raisebox?



documentclassarticle

usepackagestix2

begindocument
( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle+$^alpha )

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle-$^alpha )
enddocument


enter image description here










share|improve this question























  • In my opinion, it is not good to place the minus symbol like that.
    – JouleV
    Dec 17 at 11:45













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Is there any way to place minus sign at the same height as the horizontal bar of the plus without using raisebox?



documentclassarticle

usepackagestix2

begindocument
( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle+$^alpha )

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle-$^alpha )
enddocument


enter image description here










share|improve this question















Is there any way to place minus sign at the same height as the horizontal bar of the plus without using raisebox?



documentclassarticle

usepackagestix2

begindocument
( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle+$^alpha )

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle-$^alpha )
enddocument


enter image description here







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  • In my opinion, it is not good to place the minus symbol like that.
    – JouleV
    Dec 17 at 11:45
















  • In my opinion, it is not good to place the minus symbol like that.
    – JouleV
    Dec 17 at 11:45















In my opinion, it is not good to place the minus symbol like that.
– JouleV
Dec 17 at 11:45




In my opinion, it is not good to place the minus symbol like that.
– JouleV
Dec 17 at 11:45










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The result is somewhat expected, because the bounding box of the minus sign is tight; in the standard Computer Modern fonts it is instead the same as for the + sign.



documentclassarticle

usepackagestix2

begindocument

fboxrule=0.1ptfboxsep=-fboxrulefbox$-$

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle+$^alpha )

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle-$^alpha )

enddocument


enter image description here



If I comment out stix2, I get



enter image description here



Solution: add vphantom+:



documentclassarticle

usepackagestix2

begindocument

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle+$^alpha )

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle-vphantom+$^alpha )

enddocument


enter image description here



A generic definition:



documentclassarticle

usepackagestix2

makeatletter
newcommandsplusmathpalettesplus@minus+
newcommandsminusmathpalettesplus@minus-
newcommandsplus@minus[2]%
vcenterhbox$m@th
ifx#1displaystylescriptstyleelse
ifx#1textstylescriptstyleelse
scriptscriptstylefifi
vphantom+#2$%
%

makeatother

begindocument

( asplus ) ( asminus )

( I_asplus^alpha )

( I_asminus^alpha )

enddocument


enter image description here






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  • Oh, I see. I didn't expect that it could be connected with boxes size. Thank you very much. Your explanations are always very instructive.
    – Serafiel
    Dec 17 at 12:27











  • Even if I don't see the author of the answer from the beautiful images of your computer I immediately understand that you are you. :-) Beautiful hat with the propeller.
    – Sebastiano
    Dec 17 at 12:35










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The result is somewhat expected, because the bounding box of the minus sign is tight; in the standard Computer Modern fonts it is instead the same as for the + sign.



documentclassarticle

usepackagestix2

begindocument

fboxrule=0.1ptfboxsep=-fboxrulefbox$-$

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle+$^alpha )

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle-$^alpha )

enddocument


enter image description here



If I comment out stix2, I get



enter image description here



Solution: add vphantom+:



documentclassarticle

usepackagestix2

begindocument

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle+$^alpha )

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle-vphantom+$^alpha )

enddocument


enter image description here



A generic definition:



documentclassarticle

usepackagestix2

makeatletter
newcommandsplusmathpalettesplus@minus+
newcommandsminusmathpalettesplus@minus-
newcommandsplus@minus[2]%
vcenterhbox$m@th
ifx#1displaystylescriptstyleelse
ifx#1textstylescriptstyleelse
scriptscriptstylefifi
vphantom+#2$%
%

makeatother

begindocument

( asplus ) ( asminus )

( I_asplus^alpha )

( I_asminus^alpha )

enddocument


enter image description here






share|improve this answer






















  • Oh, I see. I didn't expect that it could be connected with boxes size. Thank you very much. Your explanations are always very instructive.
    – Serafiel
    Dec 17 at 12:27











  • Even if I don't see the author of the answer from the beautiful images of your computer I immediately understand that you are you. :-) Beautiful hat with the propeller.
    – Sebastiano
    Dec 17 at 12:35















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The result is somewhat expected, because the bounding box of the minus sign is tight; in the standard Computer Modern fonts it is instead the same as for the + sign.



documentclassarticle

usepackagestix2

begindocument

fboxrule=0.1ptfboxsep=-fboxrulefbox$-$

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle+$^alpha )

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle-$^alpha )

enddocument


enter image description here



If I comment out stix2, I get



enter image description here



Solution: add vphantom+:



documentclassarticle

usepackagestix2

begindocument

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle+$^alpha )

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle-vphantom+$^alpha )

enddocument


enter image description here



A generic definition:



documentclassarticle

usepackagestix2

makeatletter
newcommandsplusmathpalettesplus@minus+
newcommandsminusmathpalettesplus@minus-
newcommandsplus@minus[2]%
vcenterhbox$m@th
ifx#1displaystylescriptstyleelse
ifx#1textstylescriptstyleelse
scriptscriptstylefifi
vphantom+#2$%
%

makeatother

begindocument

( asplus ) ( asminus )

( I_asplus^alpha )

( I_asminus^alpha )

enddocument


enter image description here






share|improve this answer






















  • Oh, I see. I didn't expect that it could be connected with boxes size. Thank you very much. Your explanations are always very instructive.
    – Serafiel
    Dec 17 at 12:27











  • Even if I don't see the author of the answer from the beautiful images of your computer I immediately understand that you are you. :-) Beautiful hat with the propeller.
    – Sebastiano
    Dec 17 at 12:35













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The result is somewhat expected, because the bounding box of the minus sign is tight; in the standard Computer Modern fonts it is instead the same as for the + sign.



documentclassarticle

usepackagestix2

begindocument

fboxrule=0.1ptfboxsep=-fboxrulefbox$-$

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle+$^alpha )

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle-$^alpha )

enddocument


enter image description here



If I comment out stix2, I get



enter image description here



Solution: add vphantom+:



documentclassarticle

usepackagestix2

begindocument

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle+$^alpha )

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle-vphantom+$^alpha )

enddocument


enter image description here



A generic definition:



documentclassarticle

usepackagestix2

makeatletter
newcommandsplusmathpalettesplus@minus+
newcommandsminusmathpalettesplus@minus-
newcommandsplus@minus[2]%
vcenterhbox$m@th
ifx#1displaystylescriptstyleelse
ifx#1textstylescriptstyleelse
scriptscriptstylefifi
vphantom+#2$%
%

makeatother

begindocument

( asplus ) ( asminus )

( I_asplus^alpha )

( I_asminus^alpha )

enddocument


enter image description here






share|improve this answer














The result is somewhat expected, because the bounding box of the minus sign is tight; in the standard Computer Modern fonts it is instead the same as for the + sign.



documentclassarticle

usepackagestix2

begindocument

fboxrule=0.1ptfboxsep=-fboxrulefbox$-$

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle+$^alpha )

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle-$^alpha )

enddocument


enter image description here



If I comment out stix2, I get



enter image description here



Solution: add vphantom+:



documentclassarticle

usepackagestix2

begindocument

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle+$^alpha )

( I_avcenterhbox$scriptscriptstyle-vphantom+$^alpha )

enddocument


enter image description here



A generic definition:



documentclassarticle

usepackagestix2

makeatletter
newcommandsplusmathpalettesplus@minus+
newcommandsminusmathpalettesplus@minus-
newcommandsplus@minus[2]%
vcenterhbox$m@th
ifx#1displaystylescriptstyleelse
ifx#1textstylescriptstyleelse
scriptscriptstylefifi
vphantom+#2$%
%

makeatother

begindocument

( asplus ) ( asminus )

( I_asplus^alpha )

( I_asminus^alpha )

enddocument


enter image description here







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answered Dec 17 at 11:57









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  • Oh, I see. I didn't expect that it could be connected with boxes size. Thank you very much. Your explanations are always very instructive.
    – Serafiel
    Dec 17 at 12:27











  • Even if I don't see the author of the answer from the beautiful images of your computer I immediately understand that you are you. :-) Beautiful hat with the propeller.
    – Sebastiano
    Dec 17 at 12:35
















  • Oh, I see. I didn't expect that it could be connected with boxes size. Thank you very much. Your explanations are always very instructive.
    – Serafiel
    Dec 17 at 12:27











  • Even if I don't see the author of the answer from the beautiful images of your computer I immediately understand that you are you. :-) Beautiful hat with the propeller.
    – Sebastiano
    Dec 17 at 12:35















Oh, I see. I didn't expect that it could be connected with boxes size. Thank you very much. Your explanations are always very instructive.
– Serafiel
Dec 17 at 12:27





Oh, I see. I didn't expect that it could be connected with boxes size. Thank you very much. Your explanations are always very instructive.
– Serafiel
Dec 17 at 12:27













Even if I don't see the author of the answer from the beautiful images of your computer I immediately understand that you are you. :-) Beautiful hat with the propeller.
– Sebastiano
Dec 17 at 12:35




Even if I don't see the author of the answer from the beautiful images of your computer I immediately understand that you are you. :-) Beautiful hat with the propeller.
– Sebastiano
Dec 17 at 12:35

















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