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From: Alan Bowen <bowenalan03@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Hieroglyphic font query
Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2017 15:51:12 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFMOkGXxQaQDGmHVF6Yxp47gJ8Ef+HsR3XnHJ9GWTUrdkK-Caw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <58E14489.4030801@gmail.com>


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Thanks, Wolfgang. That works very nicely!

I ended up setting the glyphs at 8pt (to fit the text) and adjusted my list
of bodyfont sizes accordingly. A great tip/reminder!

Alan

On Sun, Apr 2, 2017 at 2:35 PM, Wolfgang Schuster <
schuster.wolfgang@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Alan Bowen <bowenalan03@gmail.com>
> 2. April 2017 um 20:19 via Postbox
> <https://www.postbox-inc.com/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=sumlink&utm_campaign=reach>
> Hi, Pablo—thanks for the suggestions. I was not able to get them to work.
> Here is my test file.
>
> \definefallbackfamily[mainface][sans][NewGardiner][range=131FC,132F9]
> %\definefallbackfamily[mainface][sans][NewGardiner-
> Medium][range=131FC,132F9]
>
> \definefontfamily[mainface][serif][Brill]
>
> \setupbodyfont[mainface,18pt]
>
>
> \starttext
>
> Hello world! 1234
>
> αβγ
>
> {
> 𓇼𓋹
> }
>
> and that is all.
>
> \stoptext
>
> There is a problem when you change the font size to a value which isn’t
> pre defined
> (e.g. 14pt causes problems while 14.4pt works) and you have to add
> \definebodyfont[...]
> (e.g. \definebodyfont[14pt]) to your document.
>
> %\starttypescript[sans][newgardiner]
> %    \setups[font:fallback:sans]
> %    \definefontsynonym[Sans][file:newgardinersmp]
> %\stoptypescript
> %
> %\definetypeface[newgardiner][ss][sans][newgardiner][
> default][features=default]
>
> \definefontfamily[newgardiner][rm][NewGardiner]
>
> \starttext
>
> {\definedfont[file:newgardinersmp at 14.4pt]𓇼𓋹}
>
> \switchtobodyfont[newgardiner,14.4pt]𓇼𓋹
>
> \stoptext
>
> Wolfgang
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2017-04-02 19:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-02 15:23 Alan Bowen
2017-04-02 15:32 ` kaddour kardio
2017-04-02 15:39   ` Alan Bowen
2017-04-02 16:45 ` Pablo Rodriguez
2017-04-02 18:19   ` Alan Bowen
2017-04-02 18:35     ` Wolfgang Schuster
2017-04-02 19:51       ` Alan Bowen [this message]
2017-04-03 13:04         ` Font Fallbacks Mathias Schickel

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