Re: [NTG-context] font switches: bold, slanted, etc.

2016-02-13 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Alan BRASLAU 13. Februar 2016 um 00:23 Hi, Basic font switches are bold (\bf), italic (\it), slanted (\sl), ... and one can have bolditalic (\bi), boldslated (\bs), etc. We also have style=bold, style=slanted, etc. Is there some way to manipulate font switches so

Re: [NTG-context] font switches: bold, slanted, etc.

2016-02-13 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Sat, 13 Feb 2016 02:14:10 +0100 Pablo Rodriguez wrote: > I guess \em is your friend here: Yes, silly me, of course \em nests well with bold as does mathematics: \starttext This is $τεχ$. \bf This is $τεχ$. \stoptext Alan

Re: [NTG-context] font switches: bold, slanted, etc.

2016-02-13 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 02/13/2016 11:02 AM, Alan BRASLAU wrote: > On Sat, 13 Feb 2016 02:14:10 +0100 Pablo Rodriguez wrote: > >> I guess \em is your friend here: > > Yes, silly me, of course \em nests well with bold > as does mathematics: > [...] Alan, please, no derogatory remarks about list members :-). There

Re: [NTG-context] font switches: bold, slanted, etc.

2016-02-13 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Sat, 13 Feb 2016 10:53:22 +0100 Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > There are a few font switches which change the style dependant on the > current style Thanks for this table; I wikified it (under Font Switches, of course). It mysteriously introduces \typeface, \swapface

Re: [NTG-context] font switches: bold, slanted, etc.

2016-02-13 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Alan BRASLAU 13. Februar 2016 um 11:30 On Sat, 13 Feb 2016 10:53:22 +0100 Wolfgang Schuster wrote: There are a few font switches which change the style dependant on the current style Thanks for this table; I wikified it (under Font

Re: [NTG-context] font switches: bold, slanted, etc.

2016-02-13 Thread Hans Hagen
On 2/13/2016 12:23 AM, Alan BRASLAU wrote: Hi, Basic font switches are bold (\bf), italic (\it), slanted (\sl), ... and one can have bolditalic (\bi), boldslated (\bs), etc. We also have style=bold, style=slanted, etc. Is there some way to manipulate font switches so that \bold{This text is

Re: [NTG-context] font switches: bold, slanted, etc.

2016-02-13 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Sat, 13 Feb 2016 11:47:52 +0100 Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Alan BRASLAU > > 13. Februar 2016 um 11:30 > > > > I wonder, though, is there anything similar to boldsmallcapitals? > > Does this even exist in any fonts? > It depends on

Re: [NTG-context] font switches: bold, slanted, etc.

2016-02-13 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Alan BRASLAU 13. Februar 2016 um 16:55 On Sat, 13 Feb 2016 11:47:52 +0100 Thank you. This is nice, as TeX Gyre is a very good base for most use (unless one specifically needs/wants a different font). So I wonder if \smallcaps could be easily made to use this

[NTG-context] font switches: bold, slanted, etc.

2016-02-12 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Hi, Basic font switches are bold (\bf), italic (\it), slanted (\sl), ... and one can have bolditalic (\bi), boldslated (\bs), etc. We also have style=bold, style=slanted, etc. Is there some way to manipulate font switches so that \bold{This text is \slated{bold}} for example, would put the word

Re: [NTG-context] font switches: bold, slanted, etc.

2016-02-12 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 02/13/2016 12:23 AM, Alan BRASLAU wrote: > [...] > Is there some way to manipulate font switches so that > \bold{This text is \slated{bold}} > for example, would put the word "bold" into boldslanted? > > A natural use of this is, e.g. headers that get typeset in bold. What > if the title