From: Henning Hraban Ramm <hraban@fiee.net>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Initials / DroppedCaps
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 16:34:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BD61DED-F684-4759-9AA6-2C968DA29904@fiee.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <62EBE6BC-08F5-4071-BC4A-CD77FAF3AA56@googlemail.com>
Am 2011-12-13 um 14:50 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster:
>> Works for me, but not in the wiki (I can’t get colors there, too).
>> http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Initials
> The wiki use MkII and you have to enable colors first.
I did enable colors, but don’t get any. Maybe the color switch is not
in the MkII version.
Am 2011-12-13 um 15:15 schrieb Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي
حامد:
> Hmm, I did not realize that dropped caps were still supported in
> MkIV base so I've been using
> \usemodule[lettrine]
> which also lets you set not only dropped caps but the next couple of
> words or so in another font -- such as small caps.
>
> Henning: Maybe you can try lettrines as well and compare them, see
> which works best for what you're trying to do ... Here is a sample
> for you to play with
Thank you for the hint, but I only need that one dropped cap. Even if
the first line/sentence in small caps looks very classical, I don’t
really like it.
I added your example to the wiki page: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Initials
Greetlings from Lake Constance!
Hraban
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Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-13 12:08 Henning Hraban Ramm
2011-12-13 12:28 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-12-13 13:17 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2011-12-13 13:22 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-12-13 13:42 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2011-12-13 13:50 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-12-13 15:34 ` Henning Hraban Ramm [this message]
2011-12-13 12:38 ` Hans Hagen
2011-12-13 14:15 ` Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
2011-12-13 14:35 ` Hans Hagen
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