From: Wolfgang Schuster <schuster.wolfgang@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: narrowered columns on background image?
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2014 10:52:44 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <30179407-FD7C-422B-A9EC-369BCD60BCF9@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140212154341.GA20396@mini>
Am 12.02.2014 um 16:50 schrieb Rudolf Bahr <quasi@quasi.de>:
>
> Hi All,
>
> in the following two code examples I tried to place text in columns on a background image.
> The first example, partly achieved by plain TeX commands is ok, even narrowering works.
> Have a look at the attached .pdf file.
>
> The second example isn't ok. Neither narrowering nor putting the text into columns work.
> Though the code of the first example is completely good enough for me, I'd like to learn where my
> mistakes in the 2. example are. Any ideas?
You have to use boxedcolumns environment because the normal columns environment doesn’t work in a frame.
\setupexternalfigures[location={local,global,default}]
\starttext
\defineoverlay[muh][{\externalfigure[cow][width=\overlaywidth, height=\overlayheight]}]
\startframed[width=max,height=0.4\textheight,background=muh,align=right,foregroundcolor=darkred]%
\startboxedcolumns[n=3]
It was a dark and stormy night. The rain came down in tons. The old captain
said: \quotation{Antonio, come and tell us a story!} And Antonio began as follows:
\quotation{It was a dark and stormy night. The rain ...}
\stopboxedcolumns
\stopframed
\stoptext
Wolfgang
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-02-12 15:50 Rudolf Bahr
2014-02-13 9:52 ` Wolfgang Schuster [this message]
2014-02-14 6:11 ` Rudolf Bahr
2014-02-14 9:20 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2014-02-14 12:06 ` Rudolf Bahr
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