Re: [NTG-context] [MetaFun] Trying to understand outlinetext, 'stretch' effect and \kerncharacters

2022-01-01 Thread kauśika via ntg-context
On Saturday, January 1, 2022 3:45:36 PM IST Hans Hagen wrote: > \starteffect is kind of old (comes from mkii), but you could use the > pseudo font feature effect in mkiv / lmtx which then makes a real font > instance instead of mixing in some pdf magic Thanks for the explanations Hans! Happy new

Re: [NTG-context] [MetaFun] Trying to understand outlinetext, 'stretch' effect and \kerncharacters

2022-01-01 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 12/31/2021 3:13 AM, kauśika via ntg-context wrote: Dear list, I have the following graphic \startuseMPgraphic{TitleGraphic} draw outlinetext.b (\MPstring{TitleText}) (withcolor "titlefg") (withcolor "titleoutline"); \stopuseMPgraphic which I tried to use as follows to produce a

Re: [NTG-context] [MetaFun] Trying to understand outlinetext, 'stretch' effect and \kerncharacters

2021-12-30 Thread kauśika via ntg-context
On Friday, December 31, 2021 7:43:21 AM IST kauśika wrote: > Dear list, > > I have the following graphic > > \startuseMPgraphic{TitleGraphic} > draw outlinetext.b (\MPstring{TitleText}) > (withcolor "titlefg") > (withcolor "titleoutline"); > \stopuseMPgraphic > > which I tried to use as

[NTG-context] [MetaFun] Trying to understand outlinetext, 'stretch' effect and \kerncharacters

2021-12-30 Thread kauśika via ntg-context
Dear list, I have the following graphic \startuseMPgraphic{TitleGraphic} draw outlinetext.b (\MPstring{TitleText}) (withcolor "titlefg") (withcolor "titleoutline"); \stopuseMPgraphic which I tried to use as follows to produce a stylized 'title' head: \setupMPtext{TitleText}{%