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From: Wolfgang Schuster <schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: ... and emoticons
Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2011 12:40:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7C9A3C65-8E88-48D7-B7DE-E60C8C37BA3A@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinANwu+aBeo1pyhz+QVFTTcCMuvvix+ER07m6ZP@mail.gmail.com>


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Am 19.03.2011 um 09:21 schrieb Mojca Miklavec:

> If font supports the emoticons in the first place, one could also
> define ligatures to create them automatically with
>    :-)
> etc. But personally I would prefer to use \externalfigure and find
> some really nice images out there as opposed to using whatever limited
> set of black-and-white images a font provides.

You can also do a lot with symbol fonts [1]:

\startTEXpage[offset=5mm]
\definedfont[file:Dingbats2SamplerOT at 80pt]%
\dontleavehmode\hsmash{\yellow\fontchar{d.alt001}}\hsmash{\orange\fontchar{d.alt002}}\fontchar{d}
\stopTEXpage

[1] http://www.ffdingbatsfont.com/

Wolfgang

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-19 11:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-19  2:46 Cecil Westerhof
2011-03-19  3:15 ` Aditya Mahajan
2011-03-19  4:12   ` Cecil Westerhof
2011-03-19  4:35     ` Aditya Mahajan
2011-03-19  4:48       ` Cecil Westerhof
2011-03-19  8:21   ` Mojca Miklavec
2011-03-19 11:40     ` Wolfgang Schuster [this message]
2011-03-20 13:51       ` Philipp A.
2011-03-20 14:04         ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-03-21  9:34         ` Cecil Westerhof
2011-03-21 11:50           ` Philipp A.
2011-03-21 19:57             ` Pontus Lurcock

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