From: jbf <roma83537@gmail.com>
To: Wolfgang Schuster <wolfgang.schuster.lists@gmail.com>
Cc: "ntg >> mailing list for ConTeXt users" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: setuplayout vs Indesign!
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2020 07:37:48 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <80704b54-36ff-387c-438e-2c8bec0fbf81@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0afc07a5-fd26-f1df-8a77-f533451ae830@gmail.com>
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That is very helpful, and just what I needed. Thank you
Julian
On 27/8/20 9:16 pm, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
> Pablo Rodriguez schrieb am 26.08.2020 um 19:39:
>> On 8/26/20 12:13 PM, jbf wrote:
>>> [...]
>>> Maybe, one of these days, someone with experience in both ConTeXt and
>>> InDesign (since InDesign is used by very many commercial publishers,
>>> but
>>> I am trying to convince one of them of the value of ConTeXt) could
>>> offer
>>> a comparison of the layout terminology/measurements/requirements for
>>> both. I for one would find that very helpful.
>> Hi Julian,
>>
>> https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Layout#Typesetting_areas contains a
>> graphical description of the areas and
>
> I don't think the graphic is very useful to recreate a layout because
> there are
> too many areas which are unimportant for the margins on each side.
>
> A simpler step by step introduction where you can see leftmargin
> doesn't matter for the layout is the better way (see attachment).
>
> Wolfgang
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-08-27 21:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-08-26 6:44 jbf
2020-08-26 8:33 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2020-08-26 10:13 ` jbf
2020-08-26 17:39 ` Pablo Rodriguez
2020-08-27 11:16 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2020-08-27 21:37 ` jbf [this message]
2020-08-27 10:56 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
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