Re: Red framed text

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

Jilani Khaldi wrote:

>
>> Missing \setupcolors[state=start] maybe? (works for me)
>
>
> Yes it is.
>
>>
>>> And what about a shaded frame?
>>
>>
>>
>> You mean like a dropshadow or so?
>
>
> Something like " \shadowbox{..}" using LaTeX package "fancybox"
> I just want to translate the simple macro I wrote time ago from LaTeX 
> to ConTeXt:
> \newcommand{\attenzione}[1]
> {
> \begin{center}
> \(
>  \shadowbox{
>  \begin{minipage}{0.8\textwidth}
>  \color{red}\underline{\textbf{Attenzione}}\\
>  \color{black}
>  #1
>  \end{minipage}
>  }
> \)
> \end{center}
> }
>
> jk
>
\setupcolors[state=start]

\startuniqueMPgraphic{shadow}
    fill OverlayBox shifted (3pt,-3pt) withcolor .8white ;
    fill OverlayBox withcolor white ;
    draw OverlayBox withcolor red ;
    setbounds currentpicture to OverlayBox ;
\stopuniqueMPgraphic

\defineoverlay[shadow][\uniqueMPgraphic{shadow}]

\framed
  [align=middle,background=shadow,frame=off]
  {\input tufte \relax}

\blank

\framed
  [align=middle,background=shadow,frame=off]
  {\input zapf \relax}