Re: How to place figures & captions to some non-standard places?

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

Mojca Miklavec wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Is it possible to do the following with ConTeXt?
>
> 1. Figure is \textwidth wide, the caption is placed in the margin
> right or left to the figure (depending on left/right page)
>
> 2. Figure is less than \textwidth wide, it's placed on the inner side
> of "text", caption is on the outer side (top/middle or bottom-aligned,
> depending on user specification)
>
> 3. Figure is wider than textwidth, it's centered on "text+margin",
> caption below the figure (taking the same width as the figure itself)
>
> 4. figure and caption are both in the margin (outer or inner side of
> margin, depending on user request), caption takes all the available
> width of the margin
>
> 5. almost the same feature as \startfiguretext, except that the figure
> extends to the outer part of the margin, while texts floats around the
> figure (still only max. \texwidth wide).
>
> (It does not need to be automatic, just that it could be specified for
> a single figure where to place it and where to place the caption.)
>   
most of that is doable, see details.pdf 

comes down to cloning floats and setting up captions 

Hans 

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