From: Bill McClain <wmcclain@salamander.com>
Cc: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: font tryout
Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 13:53:39 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020604135339.761c057b.wmcclain@salamander.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020604162021.GA9121@cordelia>
On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 17:20:21 +0100
John Devereux <jd@plastech-controls.com> wrote:
> Also, what is the a direct way to specify a font, (by filename?),
> without using all the Context font infrastructure which I do not
> understand yet.
>
> For example,
>
> ..
> \usethisfontrightnow[utmr8a]
> Stuff in Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular
You should be able to do:
\font\testfont=utmr8a
\testfont Stuff in Nimbus Roman No9 L Regular
This is a good way to test that the map file is defined correctly and
that you have all the font files required.
I have more examples of font defintion in ConTeXt at:
http://home.salamander.com/~wmcclain/context-help.html
-Bill
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-06-04 18:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-06-01 10:24 Kris Hermans
2002-06-02 7:59 ` Nigel King
2002-06-02 12:56 ` Ville Voipio
2002-06-03 13:26 ` Kris Hermans
2002-06-03 13:43 ` Hans Hagen
2002-06-03 21:02 ` Jonathan Beach
2002-06-04 5:26 ` Kris Hermans
2002-06-04 16:20 ` John Devereux
2002-06-04 18:53 ` Bill McClain [this message]
2002-06-05 22:04 ` Hans Hagen
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