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From: Bill Meahan <wmeahan94@gmail.com>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: "Typescripts for Dummies"
Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 16:05:50 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FB2B71E.4030201@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A364C711-B6AA-4591-AA91-8A9AC3053ECC@googlemail.com>

Thank you Wolfgang!!

I've used LaTeX off and on since the 1980's but never did anything with 
Plain TeX so that's why I did not recognize the \s!  .

Bill Meahan K8QN

"I want to live other lives. I've never quite believed that
one chance is all I get. Writing is my way of making
other chances."
    --  Anne Tyler


On 05/15/2012 14:16, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
> Am 15.05.2012 um 19:28 schrieb Bill Meahan:
>
>
> The \s!… string are a method to save memory in TeX but you don’t have to use it, just use “serif” instead of “\s!serif”.
>
> With \typescriptone etc. you can access the value in the arguments for \starttypescripts, e.g. in the following example
>
>    \starttypescript [serif] [venturis]
>
> \typescriptone expands to “serif” and \typescripttwo expands to “venturis”.
>
>> I also don't seem to be able to find a command reference for \starttypescript which explains what the various option fields mean or what "predefined" values exist for each.
> The first argument of \starttypescript can be
>
>    - serif
>    - sans
>    - mono
>    - handwriting
>    - calligraphy
>
> and the first argument of \definefontsynonym can be
>
>    – Serif
>    - SerifItalic
>    - SerifBold
>    - SerifSlanted
>    - SerifBoldItalic
>    - SerifBoldSlanted
>    - SerifCaps
>    - Sans
>    - SansItalic
>    – …
>    - Mono
>    - MonoItalic
>    - …
>    - Handwriting
>    - Calligraphy
>
> Wolfgang
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      reply	other threads:[~2012-05-15 20:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-15 17:28 Bill Meahan
2012-05-15 17:51 ` Marco Pessotto
2012-05-15 18:16 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2012-05-15 20:05   ` Bill Meahan [this message]

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