Command/startfont

\startfont ... \stopfont

Summary

The environment \startfont ... \stopfont is used for specifying the font (instead of using font switched).

Settings

\startfont[...] ... \stopfont
[...]	font

Examples

Example 1

\startfont[Serif sa 1] \color[darkgray]{A} \stopfont
\startfont[Serif sa 2] \color[darkgray]{B} \stopfont
\startfont[Serif sa 3] \color[darkgray]{C} \stopfont
\startfont[Serif sa 4] \color[darkgray]{D} \stopfont
\startfont[Serif sa 5] \color[darkgray]{E} \stopfont
\startfont[Serif sa 6] \color[darkgray]{F} \stopfont

Example 2

\startfont[file:texgyrepagellabold at 48pt] \color[darkgray]{A} \stopfont

See also

• font-ini.mkvi

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