From: Lutz Haseloff via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Lutz Haseloff <lutz.haseloff@toppkieker.info>
Subject: Re: What's the current method for using a variable font in Context and Metapost?
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2023 19:26:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9A822C16-EF71-4E75-95BF-8B20C863E8CD@toppkieker.info> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPQfCtJRYtY9eX6XVzAn_DHDJ69nT_vaOdZTL-D=rdqu3g=w3Q@mail.gmail.com>
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\starttext
Test Test
\definefont[bahnlight][name:bahnschriftlight*default]
\startMPcode
picture pic;
pic := thelabel(textext("\bahnlight This is Bahnschrift light in Metafont 0123456789"), (0, 0));
draw pic;
\stopMPcode
\stoptext
Am 20. Januar 2023 18:28:23 MEZ schrieb Guido Bartolucci via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>:
>And how do you set the light variation?
>
>On Fri, Jan 20, 2023 at 2:08 AM Lutz Haseloff via ntg-context <
>ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote:
>
>> Hi Guido,
>>
>>
>> this works here:
>>
>> \starttext
>> Test Test
>>
>> \usemodule[fonts-variable]
>> \definefontfamily [mainface] [ss] [bahnschrift]
>> \setupbodyfont[mainface]
>>
>> \ss 123456789 Wild! \medskip
>>
>> \startMPcode
>> picture pic;
>> pic := thelabel(textext("\ss This is in Metafont 0123456789"), (0, 0));
>> draw pic;
>> \stopMPcode
>>
>>
>> Greetings Lutz
>>
>>
>> Am 20.01.2023 um 00:38 schrieb Guido Bartolucci via ntg-context:
>> > I haven't been able to find working examples. Here is some sample
>> > code. I would really like to be able to use the light variation of
>> > this DIN-like font.
>> >
>> > \usemodule[fonts-variable]
>> > \definefontfamily [mainface] [ss] [bahnschrift]
>> > \setupbodyfont[mainface]
>> >
>> > \starttext
>> > \ss 123456789 Wild! \medskip
>> >
>> > \startMPcode
>> > picture pic;
>> > pic := thelabel("This is in Metafont 0123456789", (0, 0));
>> > draw pic;
>> > \stopMPcode
>> >
>> > \stoptext
>> >
>> >
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>> > archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/
>> > wiki : https://contextgarden.net
>> >
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-01-19 23:38 Guido Bartolucci via ntg-context
2023-01-20 7:02 ` Lutz Haseloff via ntg-context
2023-01-20 17:28 ` Guido Bartolucci via ntg-context
2023-01-20 18:26 ` Lutz Haseloff via ntg-context [this message]
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