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From: Peter Davis <pfd@pfdstudio.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: font, line spacing issues
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 17:15:57 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTinXthgZLP5uj+r4X9t5AN=q_M27_xD+WsqAAWVM@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <895E7F7B-FAEC-4B20-AE64-0C8C49C95058@gmail.com>


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On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 3:04 PM, Wolfgang Schuster <
schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com> wrote:

>
> Am 18.11.2010 um 01:25 schrieb Peter Davis:
>
> As an experiment, I'm trying to duplicate a sample InDesign document with
> ConTeXt.  I'm getting the overall layout (though my image positions need
> tweaking), but I'm having some problems with the fonts.
>
> I'm following the examples in
> http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/showfont.pdf , but I haven't
> seen the \switchtotypeface operator documented anywhere else.  I'm on a
> Windows 7 machine, with minimals installed.  I'm trying to use some of the
> system fonts (Minion, Impact, Myriad), but all I seem to get is CMR.
>
>
> Use \switchtobodyfont to switch to a different font.
>

Thanks very much, Wolfgang!  I really appreciate the clear example.


>
> PS. Please put blank lines in your file to make it easier to read the
> source.
>

Sorry about that.  The .tex file has blank lines, but somehow they
disappeared in the process of copying and pasting into mail.

-pd

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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-18  0:25 Peter Davis
2010-11-18 20:04 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2010-11-18 22:15   ` Peter Davis [this message]

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