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(95.87.94.164) by thesan.fiee.net with ESMTPSA (AES128-SHA encrypted, authenticated); 4 Aug 2013 17:56:38 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20130804193634.3488@binki> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1508) X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=178.77.74.245; country=DE; region=07; city=Host; latitude=51.6500; longitude=6.1833; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=51.6500,6.1833&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 07K8E3kCd - d23ff3070b9a - 20130804 (trained as not-spam) X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:83678 Archived-At: Am 2013-08-04 um 16:36 schrieb d.henman : > > This is a trivial appliation for Context, but a useful one. > > I plan on designed some business cards, but am new to Context. > > My idea to to have a logo image in the upper left hand corner, with the company name to the right of it. This would be two block elements at the top of the card. > > In the middle will be the name, and below that the address, tel, etc. ... > > Any advice is appreciated. Several years ago I used ConTeXt to automatically typeset business cards of a big company from a CSV file (processed by a small Python script). In this case I had logo and background graphics (everything static) together as a PDF that I used on a background layer and typeset only name, job title etc. on a per-page layer. Greetlings, Hraban --- http://www.fiee.net/texnique/ http://wiki.contextgarden.net https://www.cacert.org (I'm an assurer) ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________