On 11/2/06, Paul Jones wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I am trying to put together a wedding book.  I would like a nice
> watermark behind the text on each page.  Left page containing the word
> 'together', and right page containing the word 'forever'.  I can get
> this done with an overlay, but it is always centered in the page.  So
> after reading some threads about layers in overlays I thought this
> might work.  Putting a layer into an overlay does give me the ability
> to positiong the words, but I can no longer get them to show up on all
> of the pages.  Am I doing this in a resonable way?  Why did the
> setupbackgrounds stop working when I put the layer into the overlay?
>
> Much thanks,
> Paul
>
> %output=pdf
> \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided]
>
> \setupcolors[state=start]
>
> \setupbackgrounds[page][background={WatermarkOverlay}]
>
> \startsetups WatermarkSetup
>          \doifoddpageelse
>                 {\framed[frame=off,foregroundcolor=gray]
>                 {\scale[sx=12,sy=12]
>                 {\rotate[rotation=20.0]{forever}}}}
>
>                 {\framed[frame=off,foregroundcolor=gray]
>                 {\scale[sx=12,sy=12]
>                 {\rotate[rotation=20.0]{together}}}}
> \stopsetups
>
> \definelayer[WatermarkLayer]
> \setlayer[WatermarkLayer][hoffset=-4cm,voffset=12cm]{\setups{WatermarkSetup}}
>
> \defineoverlay[WatermarkOverlay][{\placelayer[WatermarkLayer]}]
>
>
> \starttext
> \framed[height=\textheight, width=\textwidth,
> background={WatermarkOverlay}, frame=on]{overlay frame}
> \chapter{first}  \dorecurse{10}{\input tufte  }
> \chapter{second} \dorecurse{10}{\input davis  }
> \chapter{third}  \dorecurse{10}{\input zapf   }
> \stoptext

Does \setupheadertexts[\setups{WatermarkSetup}] help?

Mojca
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