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From: Michael Ash <mash@econs.umass.edu>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Calling fonts (was: Hebrew vowel placement in ConTeXt)
Date: Mon, 5 May 2014 14:59:51 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKTWfUNfTuc1w=6YEpNSKCdAfUUzM2tnarpUfgSAKCHFR0Cp1g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)


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Wolfgang and Rik

Thank you very much.  This was exactly what I needed.  I'll add these to
http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Fonts_in_LuaTeX

Michael


> You can find a description about the options in the old and new fonts
> manuals:
>
> - http://pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mfonts.pdf
> - http://pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/fonts-mkiv.pdf
>
> Wolfgang
>
>
> Font definition in ConTeXt allows extreme degrees of indirection. There
> is a lot of flexibility that follows from this. By defining synonyms
> such as serif and serifbold and using these in the document, the
> document can be written independently of the actual fonts used. The
> names are to some degree arbitrary, but used conventionally. There is
> nothing stopping you from placing a sans font at the end of a chain of
> serif references.
> Rik
>

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             reply	other threads:[~2014-05-05 18:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-05 18:59 Michael Ash [this message]
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2014-05-05 15:29 Michael Ash
2014-05-05 15:54 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2014-05-05 18:37 ` Rik Kabel

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