Fonts
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Tutorials (learning) | How-to guides (goals) |
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Explanation (understanding) | Reference (information) |
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How-to guides
- Use fonts distributed with ConTeXt
- How to use the 21 provided fonts.
- These are the basics you may want to start with, in 2 or 3 steps, less than 3 minutes.
- Use any other font
- Case 1: Quick "one shot" (< 5min.)
- Case 2: Comprehensive approach (~10min.)
- "Font Switching", or "how-to use the different fonts within your document"
- how to define font size,
- how to use alternative styles like regular / bold / italic / small caps
- how to switch between serif, sans serif, monospaced, or to another fonts with \switchtobodyfont
- how to underline, strike...
- Visual help and debugging for Fonts
- OpenType features for some common options for \definefontfeature like:
- Ligatures
- Fonts/Protrusion (also known as hanging or font handling)
- Typescripts examples
- Technical details
- How to set up a font family with optical size options
- What defines the size in a font ('natural' size. 'design' size)
- Get examples from s-fonts- files, that you can compile and/or use as module for own fonts (with lua font goodies)
To tidy
- Work is also needed to merge content from Fonts in LuaTeX in the pages above.
- For older content, refering to mkii, we keep a specific zone in the wiki.