From: Willi Egger via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Willi Egger <context@boede.nl>
Subject: Re: Centering figures that extend into the margin
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2022 22:44:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <149A9FC4-3F64-4258-BB7F-10BB233900E6@boede.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2pmlcnlfk.fsf@Yanns-MacBook-Pro.local.mail-host-address-is-not-set>
Hi Yann,
I have not a solution for you but I would like to point you to the “details” manual, where many of special placements of floats are discussed.
Kind regards
Willi
> On 20 Apr 2022, at 11:39, yann--- via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I've been playing around with 'marginnote' layout similar to tufte's books. The
> main thing that I can't figure out is how to centre figures that extend into the
> margin. These should take over the whole page, but the content of the figure
> should be centred, which is normally the case in normal figures.
>
> Below is my try of defining a marginnote that does this, by calculating the
> textarea size and setting the width to that. However, I can't seem to then
> figure out how to center the externalfigure inside of the figure.
>
> Thanks in advance!
> Yann
>
> \useMPlibrary[dum]
>
> \setuplayout[
> edgedistance=1cm,
> backspace=2cm,
> rightmargin=4.5cm,
> leftmargin=0cm,
> topspace=1cm,
> header=1cm,
> footer=1cm,
> headerdistance=0.5cm,
> width=fit,
> height=fit,
> ]
>
> \newdimen\LeftMarginSize
> \LeftMarginSize=\dimexpr \backspace + \rightmarginwidth + \rightmargindistance \relax
> \newdimen\TextAreaSize
> \TextAreaSize=\dimexpr \textwidth + \rightmarginwidth + \rightmargindistance \relax
> \definefloat[marginfigure][marginfigures][figure]
> \setupfloat[marginfigure][location=inner,default=top,width=\TextAreaSize]
> \setupcaptions[marginfigure][
> leftmargin=\dimexpr \LeftMarginSize / 2 \relax,
> location=bottom,
> width=\textwidth,
> ]
> \setuplabeltext[marginfigure=Figure~]
> \showframe
>
> \starttext
>
> \startplacemarginfigure
> \externalfigure[][width=13cm]
> \stopplacemarginfigure
>
> \stoptext
>
> --
> Yann Herklotz
> https://yannherklotz.com
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-04-20 9:39 yann--- via ntg-context
2022-04-20 20:44 ` Willi Egger via ntg-context [this message]
2022-04-20 21:01 ` Yann Herklotz via ntg-context
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