From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Is fine-grained grid control possible?
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2013 14:13:44 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.02.1304191411590.12626@ybpnyubfg.ybpnyqbznva> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130419162111.GH27030@weber>
On Fri, 19 Apr 2013, Tom Ellis wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 09:58:47AM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
>> On Fri, 19 Apr 2013, Tom Ellis wrote:
>>
>>> Is ConTeX a good fit for my needs? How could I do it?
>>>
>>> Here are some examples of the kind of thing I would like to do that I pulled
>>> from an image search for "checklist"
>>
>> Most of these are simple tables with itemized lists. I don't think
>> that you need grid or any other fine-grained control to get this
>> output. So, the short answer is yes, ConTeXt can easily do such
>> checklists.
>
> Agreed, but for the checklists I want to make I would prefer more
> fine-grained control.
Then please give an example of the type of checklists that you want to
make rather than picking random samples from google. Otherwise, it is
impossible to answer whether what you have in mind is feasible in ConTeXt
or not.
Aditya
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-19 8:29 Tom Ellis
2013-04-19 13:58 ` Aditya Mahajan
2013-04-19 14:26 ` Tom Ellis
2013-04-19 16:21 ` Tom Ellis
2013-04-19 18:13 ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]
2013-04-19 19:47 ` Tom Ellis
2013-04-19 20:24 ` Tom Ellis
2013-04-19 20:35 ` Aditya Mahajan
2013-04-19 21:28 ` Tom Ellis
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