Re[2]: How to override a font in a typescript

[Giuseppe Bilotta <gip.bilotta@iol.it>]

Friday, July 8, 2005 Adam Lindsay wrote:

> Giuseppe Bilotta said this at Fri, 8 Jul 2005 15:24:10 +0200:

>>Ok so far, but having to rewrite all of it just to override a
>>single value seems excessive, to me. Isn't there a simple
>>way to only override only some things?
>>
>>I had tried a \definetypeface line on its own, but it didn't
>>seem to work ...

> Hmm. How about:

> \definetypescriptsynonym[modern][courier]

That's quite a hack, but if there is no other choice ...

> % and test with:

> \usetypescript[adobekb][ec]
> \usetypescript[palatino][ec]
> \setupbodyfont[palatino]

> \starttext
> \showfontstrip
> \stoptext

> (It'll screw up the relative sizing put in place, and URW's Courier is
> singularly ugly, and I would endorse what Hans said: you should be using
> Latin Modern anyway, but I think it achieves what you want...)

Actually I was thinking about something like Lucida Console
... provided that I manage to set it up :)

-- 
Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta