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__NOTOC__{| class="wikitable" style="margin:auto; width: 70%;"|-! style="width: 50%"| Tutorials (learning) Using ! style="width: 50%"| How-to guides (goals)|-|* [https://meeting.contextgarden.net/2021/talks/2021-09-23/typescripts-presentation.pdf ''Handling fonts with TeX was once a Jedi fightin ConTEXt (2021)''] ConTEXt-Meeting 15th, before 2021, Willi Egger, 38 invaluable slides* [https://articles.contextgarden.net/journal/2018/83-94.pdf <i>Font installation example: IBM Plex (2013 2018)</ 2015 ?) i>] by Taco Hoekwater and LuaTeX development.Pavneet Arora = Nowadays, Fonts are a piece of cake = |
You will find here the preliminary steps before actually playing with the fonts in your input file.At the end, with one or two commands, you will make your document enable to use any fonts of available * See below on your computer.this [[Fonts#How-to_guides|Fonts central page]] The actual use of fonts within your document are details in * [[Font_Switching:Category:Fonts | Wiki pages in Fonts category]] |-! Explanation (how to define font size, alternative styles like regular / bold / italic / small caps, how to switch between serif, sans serif, monospaced, how to switch between fonts {{cmd|switchtobodyfont}}, * how to underline, strike...understanding) !! Reference (information{{ThreeColumnsHighlight|-
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=== * [http://www.pragma-ade.nl/general/manuals/fonts-mkiv.pdf 2016 Fonts manual, all the details] for advanced users* [Use_fonts_provided_with_ConTeXt|#1 Use http://context.aanhet.net/svn/contextman/context-reference/en/co-fonts provided with ConTeXt.pdf the 2013 font chapter]] === as a separate documentReally the basics* [http://pmrb.free.fr/contextref.pdf#&#91;145, in 2 or 3 steps{%22name%22:%22Fit%22}&#93; 2013 reference manual] never officially released, less than 1 minute.with the 2013 font chapter
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=== The [[Use fonts found on the web|#2 Use fonts found on the web]] === Also the basics, in 2 or 3 steps, less than 5 minutes.|=== [[Use_fonts_of_your_OS_(2020)|#3 Use fonts of your Operating System]] ===Few preliminary commands, then it's as easy as '''#2'''}} = Advanced stuff = * Deep dive into typescripts** What is and how far can be extended*** a font*** a fontfamily*** a typeface*** a typescript*** a typescriptcollection** How to work with fonts with *** different weights (light, extra-light, dark, extra-bold)*** different widths (condensed, expanded)*** different style (inline, shadowed, outline)** [https://source.contextgarden.net/?search=type-imp- the source browser] for type-imp- files.** [[Alegreya Typescript]]: a quite complete example (2019), MkIV for the Alegreya fonts by Huerta Tipográfica / Juan Pablo del Peral, downloadable from [httpsCategory:Command//fonts.google.com/?query=Alegreya Google Fonts].** [[Fraktur_fonts|Summary of experiences of three Fraktur]] (2019)** [[Typescripts_examplescommands in Fonts category]] (Cf Thomas Hala)** Vocabulary : fontname, fontfamily, typeface, typescript, fonts, styles...** What is a typescriptcollection * Obviously, fonts features: ** Small caps** [[Ligatures]] (2017)** protrusion** old style numbers** Kerning** [[Fontsize|What defines the size in a font?]] (2019)** [[Optical Size]] ('''!!! WARNING !!!''' 2010 = TO KEEP OR NOT TO KEEP)** [https://source.contextgarden.net/?search=s-fonts- the source browser] for s-fonts- files, that a user can run (to get an example) or use as module for own fonts |}
= How-to guides =
* Font chapter of '''[[Fonts/Use fonts distributed with ConTeXt| Use fonts distributed with ConTeXt]]'''** How to use the reference manual[[Fonts/ConTeXt distribution's Fonts|21 provided fonts]].** These are the basics you may want to start with, in 2 or 3 steps, less than 3 minutes.* '''[http[Fonts/Use_the_fonts_you_want| Use any other font ]]'''** Case 1:Quick "one shot" (< 5min.)** Case 2: Comprehensive approach (~10min.)* '''[[Fonts//www.pragmaFont Switching| "Font Switching", or "how-ade.comto use the different fonts within your document"]]'''** how to define font size, ** how to use alternative styles like regular /generalbold /manualsitalic /cont-enp.pdf#&#91;106small caps** how to switch between serif, sans serif, monospaced,or to another fonts with {{%22name%22:%22Fit%22cmd|switchtobodyfont}}&#93; 2001 reference manual** how to underline, strike...* '''[[Fonts/Featuresets|OpenType features]] ('''!!! WARNING !!!for some common options for {{cmd|definefontfeature}} like:** '''[[Fonts/Ligatures|Ligatures]]''' TO KEEP OR NOT TO KEEP)** '''[[http:Fonts/Protrusion]]''' (also known as hanging or font handling)* '''[[Fonts/pmrb.free.frTypescripts examples|Typescripts examples]]'''* Technical details** [[Fonts/contextref.pdf#&#91;145,{%22name%22:%22Fit%22}&#93; 2013 reference manualOptical Size | How to set up a font family with optical size options]] never officially released, with ** [[Fonts/Fontsize | What defines the size in a font chapter]] ('natural' size. 'design' size)** Get examples from [httphttps://contextsource.aanhetcontextgarden.net/svn/contextman/context?search=s-fonts-reference/en/cos-fonts.pdf the 2013 font chapter- files] , that you can compile and/or use as a separate documentmodule for own fonts (with lua font goodies)
== To tidy ==
* Work is also needed to merge content from [[Fonts/Fonts_in_LuaTeX| Fonts in LuaTeX]] in the pages above.
* For older content, refering to mkii, we keep a [[Fonts - Old Content|specific zone in the wiki]].
* {{cmd|definefontfamily}}* {{cmd|definedfont}}[[Category:Fonts]]
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