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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Tim Sheasby <tim@sheafpublishing.co.za>
Subject: Re: Layers for alternating page elements?
Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 21:04:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FBD34BE.2020808@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20120523T164353-936@post.gmane.org>

On 23-5-2012 16:55, Tim Sheasby wrote:
> Have just started working with TeX/ConTeXt after years with Adobe InDesign.
> Want to make an alternating page layout with one column only but a large outer
> margin. This I have managed to achieve but in addition I want running footers
> in the outer margin flush with the bottom of the text and also want a vertical
> ..5pt rule between the text area and the outside margin area. Can a layer be
> placed in the footer or header to achieve this?
> Layout would have to alternate from left to right page. I think this means a
> different layer for each side?
>
> The right page must also have a logo at the top of the outside margin.
>
> Page setup is as follows:
>
> \setuppapersize [A4][A4]
> \setuplayout[ width=10cm,backspace=2.5cm,rightmargin=5.8cm,
> rightmarginspace=1cm,topspace=1.5cm,header=0cm,lines=42]

all areas can have background, just search for setupbackgrounds on the 
wiki and setupfooter / setupheader


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      reply	other threads:[~2012-05-23 19:04 UTC|newest]

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2012-05-23 14:55 Tim Sheasby
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