On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 09:21:41AM +0200, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > Fabrice Couvreur schrieb am 19.04.2020 um 22:55: > > Hi, > > I try to reproduce the figure as faithfully as possible. I tried for the > > rounded corners to put the key corner = round, but it does not work. > > 1. To create a new framed-instance you need \defineframe, \setupframed isn't > enough to set the values. > > I guess you assumed this works similar to xtables but this mechanism sets > a few values to assure \setupxtable is enough in certain cases but even here > you need \definextable in certain cases. > > When you create a new instance you have to use the name of the new > instance as command name, e.g. \frameletter or use the \placeframed command > which takes the name as argument, e.g. \placeframed[frameletter]. > > 2. You can't pass the name of a framed-instance to \framed (backwards > compatibility, performance ...), this is only possible with \startframed. > > 3. ConTeXt uses different mechanism to draw rectangular (unless you draw a > closed frame) and rounded frame and the mechanism for rounded frames doesn't > work with outlinetext. > > 4. To achieve the desired result you can now a) use MetaPost to draw the > complete card (letter plus frame) or b) use only TeX to put the letter in a > frame and rotate it. > > %%%% begin tex example > \usecolors[svg] > > \defineframed > [frameletter] > [width=1.25em, > height=1.75em, > foregroundstyle=\ssbfc, > corner=round, > radius=0.1\bodyfontsize, > rulethickness=1pt] > > \starttext > > \startTEXpage[offset=\linewidth] > \dontleavehmode > \rotate [rotation=5] {\color[darkred] {\frameletter{A}}} > \rotate [rotation=-5]{\color[green] {\frameletter{L}}} > \rotate [rotation=5] {\color[mediumblue]{\frameletter{E}}} > \rotate [rotation=-5]{\color[darkviolet]{\frameletter{A}}} > \stopTEXpage > > \stoptext > %%%% end tex example > > Wolfgang
Nice Example and good explanation, Wolfgang. But why did you use the command "dontleavehmode"? It doesn't seem to be necessary in this example. Rudolf ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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://context.aanhet.net archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________