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From: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: faking smallcaps font with font features and fallbacks
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2018 15:19:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <76194D8E-E3DC-4445-BE38-8C1D64397C2E@elvenkind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9aa17aec-9040-3670-5bc3-7a7a33ceb844@xs4all.nl>



> On 4 Oct 2018, at 14:11, Hans Hagen <j.hagen@xs4all.nl> wrote:
> 
> On 10/4/2018 1:44 PM, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
>> Hi,
>>> ok, even nicer:
>>> 
>>>        \definefontfallback[FakeSansCaps]   [SansEmboldened] [0x0000-0xFFFF] [rscale=.8,method=uppercase]
>>> 
>>> which will remap all lowercase in the font so that you also get accented characters
>> I do not like ‘emboldened’ as it results in a very ugly screen preview for me.
>> But the new ‘uppercase’ feature is really neat, since it makes something that
>> I had in mind for IBM Plex very easy to implement. Here is the demo:
> 
> hm, here it actually looks quote ok ... apple preview issue?

Probably, but that also means I will not trust an unknown device at some
printshop to do the ‘right thing’.

Best wishes,
Taco



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  reply	other threads:[~2018-10-04 13:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-03 10:33 mf
2018-10-03 13:29 ` Hans Hagen
2018-10-03 14:02   ` Hans Hagen
2018-10-03 14:20     ` mf
2018-10-03 14:31       ` Hans Hagen
2018-10-03 15:16         ` mf
2018-10-03 16:59           ` Hans Hagen
2018-10-04 11:44     ` Taco Hoekwater
2018-10-04 12:11       ` Hans Hagen
2018-10-04 13:19         ` Taco Hoekwater [this message]
2018-10-04 13:46           ` Hans Hagen
2018-10-04 14:26             ` Taco Hoekwater
2018-10-04 13:35         ` mf
2018-10-04 13:45           ` Hans Hagen
2018-10-04 14:10             ` mf
2018-10-04 14:38               ` Hans Hagen
2018-10-04 13:47           ` luigi scarso

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