On Mon, 18 Jul 2016 11:59:42 -0400 Pavneet Arora <pavneet_ar...@waroc.com> wrote:
> Would anyone have a template on how to create a comic book “Ka-Pow” > effect (or something similar) as per: > > http://thumb101.shutterstock.com/display_pic_with_logo/752857/180152483/stock-vector-ka-pow-comic-speech-bubble-cartoon-180152483.jpg > > I would like to use it for one of my slides for my talk at TUG 2016. \startreusableMPgraphic{star} fill dir(90)--dir(-60)--dir(150)--dir(30)--dir(-120)--cycle xscaled \overlaywidth yscaled \overlayheight scaled 3/4 withcolor \MPcolor{\overlaycolor} ; \stopreusableMPgraphic \defineoverlay [star] [\reuseMPgraphic{star}] \starttext \startframed [frame=off,background=star,backgroundcolor=lightgray,align=text] Wow\\ a star! \stopframed \stoptext You get the idea... (but keep in mind Edward Tufte's Phluff factor). Alan ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________