Re: [NTG-context] new font trickery

On 12/23/2020 11:36 AM, mf wrote: When I started using ConTeXt, font management gave me headaches because I expected fonts to be indefinitely scalable and not to be designed in advance at fixed sizes. That came from using software like Word, where fonts are scalable at any size. Since I had

Re: [NTG-context] cow-font

Oh, I've just noticed that. How cute is that! ❤️ Thank you for the remark. Cordially, Jairo El mié, 23 de dic. de 2020 a la(s) 04:22, Wolfgang Schuster ( wolfgang.schuster.li...@gmail.com) escribió: > Jairo A. del Rio schrieb am 23.12.2020 um 09:15: > > Using the Dutch name "koeieletters"

Re: [NTG-context] new font trickery

When I started using ConTeXt, font management gave me headaches because I expected fonts to be indefinitely scalable and not to be designed in advance at fixed sizes. That came from using software like Word, where fonts are scalable at any size. Since I had no background in typesetting, I

Re: [NTG-context] a new book has been published, made with the help of ConTeXt

On 20.12.20 01:09, Pablo Rodriguez wrote: > Congratulations for the release of your book, Robert. > It is really a pleasure to be able to page through the final PDF. >> >> [...] ConTeXt was The Solution [...]. > > Would it be the [features=kannada-one] also a solution for a similar book? I

Re: [NTG-context] Hyphenation pattern for Esperanto

Dear Alain, On Tue, 22 Dec 2020 at 21:02, Alain Delmotte wrote: > > Hi Hans and Mojca, > > I join a file containing the list of patterns for Esperanto This one shouldn't be needed unless you believe that there is an issue with the existing patterns. > and the definition/translation of the

[NTG-context] Missing kerns with latest 22.12.2020 LMTX

Dear list, With MWE below, I notice there is no font kern between ‘v’ and ‘o’ in word typeset. Not sure that’s expected or not, but using older versions including ConTeXt live (contextgarden.net) , the word is typeset with 2 kerns (a and v + v and o).Thanks \definefontfeature[myfeature][mode=node,

Re: [NTG-context] MetaFun - "remove the paths of text" from a rectangle to let the background visible

Thanks Taco, I made some progress : https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Talk:Cover_Pages I now have two additional questions ... ;-) - How can I deal with "space" characters (because current solution requires to explicitly add the ~ character) - What would be the work to do in order to make this

Re: [NTG-context] MetaFun - "remove the paths of text" from a rectangle to let the background visible

On 12/24/2020 12:46 AM, Otared Kavian wrote: Hi Garulfo, Thank you for sharing your nice example: it typesets correctly with mkiv, but it seems to me that with LMTX the text does not appear (at least on my installation of the latest LMTX). I admit that I had to trial and error this:

Re: [NTG-context] Missing kerns with latest 22.12.2020 LMTX

On 12/23/2020 9:36 PM, Joseph wrote: Dear list, With MWE below, I notice there is no font kern between ‘v’ and ‘o’ in word typeset. Not sure that’s expected or not, but using older versions including ConTeXt live (contextgarden.net) , the word is typeset

Re: [NTG-context] MetaFun - "remove the paths of text" from a rectangle to let the background visible

Hi Garulfo, Thank you for sharing your nice example: it typesets correctly with mkiv, but it seems to me that with LMTX the text does not appear (at least on my installation of the latest LMTX). Best regards: Otared > On 24 Dec 2020, at 00:14, Garulfo wrote: > > Thanks Taco, > > I made

Re: [NTG-context] MetaFun - "remove the paths of text" from a rectangle to let the background visible

On 12/24/2020 12:14 AM, Garulfo wrote: Thanks Taco, I made some progress : https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Talk:Cover_Pages I now have two additional questions ... ;-) - How can I deal with "space" characters (because current solution   requires to explicitly add the ~ character) - What

Re: [NTG-context] cow-font

Jairo A. del Rio schrieb am 23.12.2020 um 09:15: Using the Dutch name "koeieletters" gives results. The get the normal cow digits you have to use - cows or - coloredcows When you use - sheep, - koeieletters or - coloredsheep you get sheep digits. \setupbodyfont[cow] doesn't work because

Re: [NTG-context] cow-font

Using the Dutch name "koeieletters" gives results. Regards, Jairo El mié., 23 de dic. de 2020 2:34 a. m., Peter Münster escribió: > Hi, > > How could I make use of the cow-font please? > > I've tried this test-file: > > --8<---cut here---start->8--- >