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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: glyph path
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 09:58:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5305C3B7.2080608@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5304FAD6.90202@gmx.net>

On 2/19/2014 7:41 PM, Peter Rolf wrote:
> Forgot to tell why I need the glyph paths...
> I implemented multi path support in drops yesterday and now I want to
> test it with some glyphs. Currently I use Inkscape (export the glyph
> path as PDF) and pdftoedit to finally get a MP path. Time consuming and
> the result still needs a manual clean-up.

% macros=mkvi

\definefont[RatherBig][Mono at 60pt]

\defineeffect [justone] [alternative=outer,rulethickness=1pt]
\defineeffect [justtwo] [alternative=inner]

\starttexdefinition example #font#line#text
     \hbox {
         \framed [offset=\dimexpr#line/2\relax,strut=no,frame=off] {
             \definedfont[#font]
             \defineeffect[bg][alternative=outer,rulethickness=#line]
             \defineeffect[fg][alternative=inner]
             \hsmash{\red \effect[bg]{#text}}
             \hbox  {\blue\effect[fg]{#text}}
         }
     }
\stoptexdefinition

\starttext

{\effect[justone]{\RatherBig BIG}}

{\effect[justtwo]{\RatherBig BIG}}

\example{Mono at 60pt}{5pt}{BIG}

\example{Mono at 80pt}{10pt}{BIG}

\stoptext

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-20  8:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-19 12:25 Peter Rolf
2014-02-19 18:41 ` Peter Rolf
2014-02-20  8:58   ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2014-02-20 10:57     ` Peter Rolf

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