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From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@wmi.amu.edu.pl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: A question about layers
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 16:59:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1310655589.1779.9.camel@marcin-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B4B1B5DE-4AF4-4DC7-BD2D-F5DC2CF8B798@googlemail.com>

Dnia 2011-07-14, czw o godzinie 16:35 +0200, Wolfgang Schuster pisze:
> Am 14.07.2011 um 16:25 schrieb Marcin Borkowski:
> 
> > OK,
> > 
> > after a pm from Mojca concerning my previous question I decided to look
> > into the "layers" mechanism.
> > 
> > It won't work for me - just nothing shows up.
> > 
> > What am I doing wrong?
> > 
> > Here's a minimal example:
> > 
> > \starttext
> > \definelayer[title][x=105mm,y=20mm]
> > \setlayer[title]{This is the title.}
> > \stoptext
> > 
> > (I'd also like to be able to "anchor" the title so that (105mm,20mm) are
> > the coordinates of the center, not the lower-left corner etc.  How to do
> > that?)
> 
> \definelayer[title][x=105mm,y=20mm,preset=middle]

Thanks; and what exactly does "preset" do?

> 
> \setupbackgrounds[page][background=title]

So are layers always used as a "background"?  This seems strange, since
I want my document to consist *only* from layers;)...

> 
> \starttext
> 
> \setlayer[title]{This is the title.}
> 
> …
> 
> \stoptext
> 
> Wolfgang
> 
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-14 14:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-14 14:25 Marcin Borkowski
2011-07-14 14:29 ` Hans Hagen
2011-07-14 14:35 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-07-14 14:59   ` Marcin Borkowski [this message]
2011-07-14 15:03     ` luigi scarso

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