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From: Henning Hraban Ramm <hraban@fiee.net>
Subject: Re: texfont and font mechanism
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 22:44:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BD7FEE9F-D1BC-11D7-BD36-0030659899AA@fiee.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200308171125.20210.john@wexfordpress.com>


Am Sonntag, 17.08.03, um 17:25 Uhr (Europe/Zurich) schrieb John 
Culleton:

> I have felt for some time that the Context font mechanism required too 
> much
> work for too little result.  So I use it where feasable but don't feel 
> guilty
> about dipping back into the \font mechanism where necessary, such as 
> for a
> title page font.

Thanks, your lowlevel way surely works, but it's not my way.
I try to avoid lowlevel command where possible, not only
due to a lack of the TeXbook... ;-)

Grüßlis vom Hraban!
-- 
http://www.fiee.net/texnique/

  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-08-18 20:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-17 13:18 Henning Hraban Ramm
2003-08-17 15:25 ` John Culleton
2003-08-18  8:22   ` Hans Hagen
2003-08-18 20:44   ` Henning Hraban Ramm [this message]
2003-08-17 21:58 ` Adam Lindsay
2003-08-18 20:53   ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2003-08-18 23:29     ` Adam Lindsay
2003-08-19 14:45       ` Jens-Uwe Morawski
2003-08-19 14:47         ` Adam Lindsay
2003-08-19 17:34           ` Jens-Uwe Morawski

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