Hi, Graphic designers describe in this way the font-size and linespacing.
So one can do things like this: \definedfont[Baskerville at 11pt]\setupinterlinespace[line=12.5pt]... Willi On 16 Mar 2011, at 13:50, Charles Doherty wrote: > Dear all, > > In light of the question on fonts I have wondered how ConTeXt deals with this > > Monotype Baskerville 11/12.5 pt > > or > > Monotype 11 on 12 point Bembo > > that I see at the beginning of books. > > Are there commands to achieve this. There probably are but I haven't > recognised them. > > Thanks, > Charlie > > > On 16 Mar 2011, at 11:45, Curiouslearn wrote: > >> Cecil, thanks for asking this question. Even though the answers >> may/will be subjective, it is quite likely that there are people here >> who have given some thought to font choice. I agree with previous >> responses that reading a book on typography would certainly be >> helpful. Nevertheless, I am interested in hearing what fonts people >> like (if they do not mind sharing). I, and perhaps some others, may >> learn about a few fonts. >> >> Bharat > > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the > Wiki! > > maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context > webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net > archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ > wiki : http://contextgarden.net > ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________
