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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Background image
Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2007 11:49:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46B6EEB5.8090009@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1186331269.12049.6.camel@carnifex>

Pascal de Bruijn wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to layout a book for Lulu.com. I'm working with a 9"x6" paper
> size, which is going to be printed on 9.25"x6.25" stock paper to enable
> full bleed printing.
> 
> I have managed to get a background image using a background layer.
> However, I don't seem to be able to get it to the right size.
> 
> Sample files:
> http://area42.pcode.nl/context/
> 
> In the PDF you can see, that I'm stuck with a white edge. I need the
> background picture to fill my entire page with no white left. I also
> need to crop marks to remain on top of the background image.
> 
> The supplied background image has the same height/width ratio as the
> stock page. However I would like TeX to stretch the ratio if necessary. 
> 
> I'd appreciate any suggestion on how to achieve this.

width=\overlaywidth,height=\overlayheight

maybe set set backgroundoffset to 1pt (slightly bleeding)

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-06  9:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-05 16:27 Pascal de Bruijn
2007-08-06  9:49 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2007-08-06 11:02 ` Peter Rolf
2007-08-06 16:23   ` Pascal de Bruijn
2007-08-06 17:47     ` Peter Rolf
2007-08-06 18:27       ` Pascal de Bruijn
2007-08-06 20:11         ` Peter Rolf

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