From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/14547 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Janko Hauser Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: irregular typesetting area Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 12:11:50 +0100 Organization: www.zscout.de Sender: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl Message-ID: <20040114121150.370176d5.jhauser@zscout.de> References: Reply-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1074187789 21105 80.91.224.253 (15 Jan 2004 17:29:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 17:29:49 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl Thu Jan 15 18:29:45 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from ref.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.13] helo=ref.ntg.nl) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AhBJR-0002Y5-00 for ; Thu, 15 Jan 2004 18:29:45 +0100 Original-Received: from ref.ntg.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ref.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D980C10B41; Thu, 15 Jan 2004 18:28:59 +0100 (MET) Original-Received: from www.zinstance.de (zinstance.de [213.133.109.26]) by ref.ntg.nl (Postfix) with SMTP id 8851D10ACC for ; Wed, 14 Jan 2004 12:11:11 +0100 (MET) Original-Received: (qmail 32092 invoked from network); 14 Jan 2004 12:11:29 +0100 Original-Received: from unknown (HELO lagos) (217.88.195.30) by mail.zinstance.de with SMTP; 14 Jan 2004 12:11:29 +0100 Original-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.6claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-pc-linux-gnu) Errors-To: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.13 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:14547 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:14547 On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 12:00:11 +0100 "Ole Schoening" wrote: > Dear Contexers, > > I would like to repeat my question (see below) because I neither got > an answer nor found a solution on my own. I believe that > \defineoverlay cannot produce a solution for my problem because this > command puts pictures in a different layer and so the main text is > not affected (i.e. text is printed on top of underlying pictures). > > Are there any hints available? > There is an indepth explanation in the PDF-document details.pdf You do not work with an overlay, but use \placefigure, then the text is flowing around the picture. HTH, __Janko > > I'm trying to produce an irregular (more than 4 corners) typesetting > (main text) area of the following shape: > > ... (header) .... > _____________________________________ > ( logo / | ... text area ... | > overlay background) | | > ________________________| | > | | > ... ... > | | > | | > | ________________________| > | |(logo > | | /overlay background) > | ... text area ... | > |___________________________________| > > The reason of this wish is not to overwrite the displayed logos > or overlay pictures, which are used to form a common layout for a > brochure. > Btw., the orientation of the logos / pictures changes from even to > odd pages. > The measures of the logos / pictures prohibit a solution just by > putting > them in the header or footer. > > Does anyone have an idea how to solve this problem? > Thanks in advance, > Ole > > > > _______________________________________________ > ntg-context mailing list > ntg-context@ntg.nl > http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context