Re: complete cover example

[jbf <roma83537@gmail.com>]

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Hi Marcus,

That is very good of you, and a good example of 'cultivando o bem'! 
Parabéns!

I have downloaded the code. My OS is also Linux. I shall take a good 
look at it.

Thank you,

Julian

On 13/5/20 4:38 am, Marcus Vinicius Mesquita wrote:
> Hi, Julian
>
> I uploaded to github a cover I designed and created with ConTeXt some 
> time ago for a book I typesetted called “Cultivando o bem” for a 
> buddhist organization.
> It is quite a complete example and illustrates the power of ConTeXt.
> The comments in the code are sparse and not exactly detailed as you 
> wish, but I hope it will be useful to you.
> My OS is linux and I use a Makefile to generate all the necessary files.
>
> You can access the code at:
>
> https://github.com/marcusviniciusmesquita/cob-cover
>
> Greetings
>
> Marcus Vinicius
>
> On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 3:32 AM jbf <roma83537@gmail.com 
> <mailto:roma83537@gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> > Am wondering if anybody has a complete example (explained below) of 
> a book cover: front, spine and back. It doesn't matter how simple or 
> complicated the example. Am one of those people who, once he sees an 
> example, can generally work out the necessary adaptations.
> >
> > By a complete example I mean the kind of thing found here Creating a 
> style file in ConTeXt | Random Determinism where the writer explains 
> things bit by bit but importantly, offers a summary of the code at the 
> end. I probably don't need the lengthy explanation but the summary of 
> code is most helpful - except that it is not about a book cover:-)
> >
> > As a relative newcomer to ConTeXt, I have found complete examples of 
> something I want/need to do very useful. Of course, many such are on 
> the wiki, but from time to time I need something else, and right at 
> the moment I need a bit of guidance for a book cover, and an example 
> might help.
> >
> > Julian
> >
> > 
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