On 9 Dec 2011, at 09:24, Mari Voipio wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> After a wee bit of struggle I've managed to get as far as to
> (re)creating front and back covers of a booklet as layers. They worked
> fine in separate files, but now I have to incorporate the layers into
> my main file and that turned out to be too complicated for my little
> brain. Thus I'd appreciate a bit of help...
> 
> I'm using Windows 7 and SciTe and I just updated my ConTeXt to newest
> beta (and it works).
> 
> 
> Problem one: The text on the covers needs to be in Arial, but the
> contents should be in Candara. I can get this done in totally separate
> files with
> 
> 
> \usemodule[simplefonts]
> \setmainfont[arial]
> 
> \usemodule[simplefonts]
> \setmainfont[candara]
> 
> 
> However, when I put the front cover before the main contents, I don't
> seem to be able to reset the font. The same goes for
> \setupinterlinespace, it is 1.8em on the cover and default in the
> contents.
> I'm not very familiar with the layers nor the font switching and this
> together makes it very difficult for me to figure out in what order my
> commands should be (and what they should be; doing a search on the
> wiki pages on "setmainfont" gives *no* results).
> 
> 
> So, can somebody provide me with a minimal example of a file that has
> a layer with text in one font (preferably using simplefonts) and a few
> pages of text in another font and then another layer as backcover in
> cover font?
> 
> 
> 
> Problem two: Whatever I do, I can't get the final number of pages to
> be divisible by for (and in a way that the back cover ends up on the
> last page). I used to use the hack given at
> <http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Imposition#Getting_to_the_Back_Cover_of_a_Booklet>,
> but it doesn't work any more (hangs on \fi} / line 18); I think it
> still worked in June 2011, but not any more in August.
> 
> 
> So, how do I get my back cover to pop up on the last page of my booklet?
> 
> 
> (Problem three: Having stuff under back matter causes a few extra
> empty pages that I don't seem to be able to suppress with any
> combination of \page commands (last one I tried seems to be
> \page[right,quadruple]). However, this problem may go away if 1 & 2
> get solved.)
> 
> 
> 
> Thankful for any help,
> 
> Mari
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