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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: \getscaledglyph for width-only
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2016 23:45:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <82d10d4d-15f5-60ca-3842-8e92f88f03d3@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSO.2.20.1608171544450.18513@firefly.landy.cx>

On 8/17/2016 9:56 PM, Brian R. Landy wrote:
> Hi, I was wondering if there is a way to call \getscaledglyph to scale a
> glyph only horizontally, leaving the height untouched?  Or maybe an
> alternate command?
>
> I can sort of accomplish this with (for example)
> \scale[sx=0.75,sy=1.0]{}{A}, but that encloses the glyph in an \hbox,
> which can be problematic.  \getscaledglyph doesn't cause me any
> problems, except that it scales the height too.

\starttext

\definefontfeature[whatever][default][extend=2.5]

\definedfont[Serif*whatever at 12pt]

whatever

\stoptext


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  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-17 21:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-17 19:56 Brian R. Landy
2016-08-17 21:45 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2016-08-17 23:12   ` Brian R. Landy
2016-08-18  8:20     ` Hans Hagen
2016-08-18 16:30       ` Brian R. Landy
2016-08-18 22:11         ` Hans Hagen
2016-08-20 11:53         ` Hans Hagen

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