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Here is the MkII code: \usetypescript[palatino][ec] \setupbodyfont[palatino] \starttext \startformula {3\over4}\quad {1\over2} \stopformula \stoptext I've attached (cropped) images to show the difference. Another difference is in the fonts. For the MkII version, pdffonts gives IVJLXF+TeXGyrePagella-Regular Type 1 Custom yes yes no 4 0 IVJLXF+TeXGyrePagella-Regular Type 1 Custom yes yes no 5 0 For the MkIV version, pdffonts shows a math font (maybe for the thicker fractional bar): EUEJAR+TeXGyrePagella-Regular CID Type 0C Identity-H yes yes yes 18 0 UPBTGS+TeXGyrePagellaMath-Regular CID Type 0C Identity-H yes yes yes 19 0 If you have suggestions for how to change, slightly, the numerator and denominator placement when using alatino, let me know. 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