From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/67070 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Henning Hraban Ramm Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: What are the best fonts to use Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:18:17 +0100 Message-ID: References: <20110315003147.GC30375@beigebox> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v936) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed"; DelSp="yes" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1300281522 22049 80.91.229.12 (16 Mar 2011 13:18:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 13:18:42 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Mar 16 14:18:37 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PzqcX-0006vT-92 for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:18:37 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26C78CAB2E; Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:18:36 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id H-4908qPhQKS; Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:18:35 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D365CAB21; Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:18:33 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8FDACAB21 for ; Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:18:31 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id of5Qd-v1z8e3 for ; Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:18:20 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from filter3-nij.mf.surf.net (filter3-nij.mf.surf.net [195.169.124.154]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90816CAB20 for ; Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:18:20 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from thesan.fiee.net (thesan.fiee.net [178.77.74.245]) by filter3-nij.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with ESMTP id p2GDIJa7014685 for ; Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:18:19 +0100 Original-Received: (qmail 21967 invoked from network); 16 Mar 2011 14:18:19 +0100 Original-Received: from 101-201.77-83.cust.bluewin.ch (HELO ?10.128.9.9?) (83.77.201.101) by thesan.fiee.net with ESMTPSA (AES128-SHA encrypted, authenticated); 16 Mar 2011 14:18:18 +0100 In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.936) X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0003 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=178.77.74.245; country=DE; region=07; city=Host; latitude=51.6500; longitude=6.1833; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=51.6500,6.1833&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 0dEjNijT8 - 9bd5326ea9bc - 20110316 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 195.169.124.154 X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:67070 Archived-At: Am 2011-03-16 um 13:59 schrieb Willi Egger: > Graphic designers describe in this way the font-size and linespacing. > > So one can do things like this: > > \definedfont[Baskerville at 11pt]\setupinterlinespace[line=12.5pt]... But use "bp" instead of "pt" - TeX's point is smaller than a PostScript point, we had that recently... see also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point_(typography) Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban --- http://www.fiee.net/texnique/ http://wiki.contextgarden.net https://www.cacert.org (I'm an assurer) ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________