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From: Hans Hagen <j.hagen@xs4all.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>,
	Jan Ulrich Hasecke <juh+ntg-context@mailbox.org>
Subject: Re: Printing catchword or kustode
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2019 16:14:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <422ffaf3-5a4e-44e6-011e-56bffce13305@xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190810122500.GA9723@sokrates>

On 8/10/2019 2:25 PM, Jan Ulrich Hasecke wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Visiting a museum in Straßburg I saw an old book from Gutenbergs times where the
> first word of the next page was printed below the last line of the current page.
> 
> The word, sometimes only a syllable of the first word from the next page, is
> called catchword or Kustode. They used it to ensure that they bind the pages in
> the right order.
> 
> I think that it can also be of help if you read a book.
> 
> Is this possible with ConTeXt?
not that hard to implement if really needed


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  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-10 14:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-10 12:25 Jan Ulrich Hasecke
2019-08-10 14:14 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2019-10-07 17:13   ` Rik Kabel
2019-10-07 19:20     ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2019-10-08  9:07       ` Hans Hagen
2019-10-08 11:26         ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2019-10-08  9:10     ` Hans Hagen

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