From: luigi scarso <luigi.scarso@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: "Fonts in ConTeXt" is now available from boekplan.com
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2011 11:27:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTinSQ2dR8wBzuFuiAFHtjU+o4wnx_DqnALrHHxZ9@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <web-6549361@be1.uni-bonn.de>
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Thomas Schmitz <tschmit1@uni-bonn.de> wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Feb 2011 10:45:52 +0100
> Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com> wrote:
>>
>> After some delays, thankfully the book "Fonts in ConTeXt" is now
>> finally available for immediate ordering.
>>
>> "Fonts in ConTeXt" describes how to define and use fonts in ConTeXt
>> MkIV. In this book, for the first time all existing documentation
>> related to fonts has been combined into a single document. In 128
>> pages, the reader is guided through everything there is to know about
>> fonts in ConTeXt MkIV. The earlier chapters deal with the theory behind
>> the font subsystem of ConTeXt and explain how to use the font switching
>> macros. The later chapters deal with defining fonts, for both single
>> (symbolic) fonts and complete typescripts for font families. Finally,
>> there are chapters on extending the ConTeXT font system and font
>> installation.
>>
>> "Fonts in ConTeXt" costs 19 euro + p&p, and can be ordered from
>>
>> http://www.boekplan.com/
>>
>>
>> Hans and I have decided that there will not be a free PDF version;
>> ordering a hardcopy is the only way to get this book. Please note
>> that besides receiving a useful book, you will also be sponsoring
>> ConTeXt development by doing so!
>>
>>
>> Taco Hoekwater
>> (also for Hans Hagen)
>>
>>
> I ordered as well - very nice and clean interface for the web shop! Looking
> forward to reading my copy, and thanks for all the work you've put in; 19
> Euros is more than fair, and I'm happy that part of the money will be going
> into development!
Why don't put original signs and dedications of the authors on each
copy after, let's say, the first 5 orders after 1hour the annuncement
in this mailing list ?
--
luigi
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-02-28 10:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-02-28 9:45 Taco Hoekwater
2011-02-28 9:50 ` luigi scarso
2011-02-28 10:20 ` Thomas Schmitz
2011-02-28 10:27 ` luigi scarso [this message]
2011-02-28 10:55 ` Thomas Schmitz
2011-02-28 11:01 ` luigi scarso
2011-03-01 4:39 ` Miguel Queiros
2011-03-01 19:19 ` Marco Pessotto
2011-03-01 19:44 ` Tom
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