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From: luigi scarso <luigi.scarso@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Symbola font glyph size
Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2011 09:56:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=+A1khr+vxDn8HONy00UqkBCtn73541+Fd3xMR@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikRvTFvcGXtWnRe4=q69=DmuCQTv5WWxBB7CJj-@mail.gmail.com>

2011/2/13 Vianney le Clément <vleclement@gmail.com>:
> On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 08:03, luigi scarso <luigi.scarso@gmail.com> wrote:
>> No, it's a truetype font with 2048 UnitsPerEm.
>> This font has not kerning at all: it is only usable as .. symbol ! :-)
>
> It is indeed what I want: use it as a symbol font. But even when
> trying to access symbols like this:
>
>    \definesymbol[Masks][{\definedfont[file:Symbola602.otf sa *]\char"1F3AD}]
>
> I still have the problem that the glyphs are too small. Do you have a
> better way to access the symbols and have them at the right size?
\definedfont[file:Symbola602.otf sa 2]
seems ok.
Try
\setupbodyfont[18pt]
\starttext
Gg {\definedfont[file:Symbola602.otf sa 2]Gg} Gg
M{\definedfont[file:Symbola602.otf sa 2 ]\char"1F3AD}M
and change
\setupbodyfont
to differents sizes.
Symbols should look ok.
\stoptext

-- 
luigi
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-02-13  8:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-12 19:48 Vianney le Clément
2011-02-12 20:09 ` Taco Hoekwater
2011-02-12 21:04   ` Vianney le Clément
2011-02-13  7:03   ` luigi scarso
2011-02-13  8:18     ` Vianney le Clément
2011-02-13  8:26       ` Taco Hoekwater
2011-02-13 16:21         ` Vianney le Clément
2011-02-13  8:56       ` luigi scarso [this message]
2011-02-13 16:24         ` Vianney le Clément
2011-02-13 16:53           ` luigi scarso

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