From: "Wolfgang Schuster" <schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com>
To: vim.unix@gmail.com,
"mailing list for ConTeXt users" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: (scientific) poster
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 13:24:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <115224fb0806130424i171b0658j52faf023a86fbd3b@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <30c383e70806130403j534b1344v4f94e8087e7e1875@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 1:03 PM, Pau <vim.unix@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have googled, looked in the pragma site etc for a template (style)
> of an a0 poster. Doing this with latex is a bit of a nightmare and the
> result is not very appealing.
> I am looking for something in the size of a0 with embedded boxes with
> plots, equations etc. If such a file existed and was to be found
> somewhere I'd be grateful if you gave me a link.
>
> thanks
You could use Layers, Overlays, backgrounds etc.
\setuppapersize[A0][A0]
\definelayer
[posterbox]
[width=\paperwidth,
height=\paperheight]
\setupbackgrounds[page][background=posterbox]
\setupbodyfont[50pt]
\starttext
\startstandardmakeup
\setlayerframed
[posterbox]
[x=10cm,y=7cm]
[width=40cm,align=right]
{\input knuth\par}
\setlayerframed
[posterbox]
[x=23cm,y=67cm]
[width=40cm,align=right]
{\input tufte\par}
\stopstandardmakeup
\stoptext
Greetings
Wolfgang
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2008-06-13 11:03 Pau
2008-06-13 11:24 ` Wolfgang Schuster [this message]
2008-06-13 19:25 ` Willi Egger
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