From: "Thomas Schmitz" <tschmit1@uni-bonn.de>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: "Fonts in ConTeXt" is now available from boekplan.com
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2011 11:20:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <web-6549361@be1.uni-bonn.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D6B6ED0.1030006@elvenkind.com>
On Mon, 28 Feb 2011 10:45:52 +0100
Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com> wrote:
>
> After some delays, thankfully the book "Fonts in
>ConTeXt" is now
> finally available for immediate ordering.
>
> "Fonts in ConTeXt" describes how to define and use fonts
>in ConTeXt
> MkIV. In this book, for the first time all existing
>documentation
> related to fonts has been combined into a single
>document. In 128
> pages, the reader is guided through everything there is
>to know about
> fonts in ConTeXt MkIV. The earlier chapters deal with
>the theory behind
> the font subsystem of ConTeXt and explain how to use the
>font switching
> macros. The later chapters deal with defining fonts, for
>both single
> (symbolic) fonts and complete typescripts for font
>families. Finally,
> there are chapters on extending the ConTeXT font system
>and font
> installation.
>
> "Fonts in ConTeXt" costs 19 euro + p&p, and can be
>ordered from
>
> http://www.boekplan.com/
>
>
> Hans and I have decided that there will not be a free
>PDF version;
> ordering a hardcopy is the only way to get this book.
>Please note
> that besides receiving a useful book, you will also be
>sponsoring
> ConTeXt development by doing so!
>
>
> Taco Hoekwater
> (also for Hans Hagen)
>
>
I ordered as well - very nice and clean interface for the
web shop! Looking forward to reading my copy, and thanks
for all the work you've put in; 19 Euros is more than
fair, and I'm happy that part of the money will be going
into development!
Thomas
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-02-28 10:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-02-28 9:45 Taco Hoekwater
2011-02-28 9:50 ` luigi scarso
2011-02-28 10:20 ` Thomas Schmitz [this message]
2011-02-28 10:27 ` luigi scarso
2011-02-28 10:55 ` Thomas Schmitz
2011-02-28 11:01 ` luigi scarso
2011-03-01 4:39 ` Miguel Queiros
2011-03-01 19:19 ` Marco Pessotto
2011-03-01 19:44 ` Tom
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