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* [https://meeting.contextgarden.net/2021/talks/2021-09-23/typescripts-presentation.pdf ''Handling fonts in ConTEXt (2021)''] ConTEXt-Meeting 15th, 2021, Willi Egger, 38 invaluable slides
* [https://articles.contextgarden.net/journal/2018/83-94.pdf <i>Font installation example: IBM Plex (2018)</i>] by Taco Hoekwater and Pavneet Arora
** Installation
** Understanding the mtxrun output
** Testing a few font instances
** Font repertoire
** Feature discovery
** Creating typescripts
** Fallbacks
** Stylistic alternates and other features
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* [[Fonts/Use fonts distributed with ConTeXt| Use fonts distributed with ConTeXt]]
** How to use the [[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.
* [[Fonts/Use_the_fonts_you_want| Use any other font ]]
** Case 1: Quick "one shot" (< 5min.)
** Case 2: Comprehensive approach (~10min.)
* See below on this [[Fonts#How-to_guides|Fonts central page]]
* [[:Category:Fonts | Wiki pages in Fonts category]]
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= How-to guides =
* '''[[Fonts/Use fonts distributed with ConTeXt| Use fonts distributed with ConTeXt]]'''
** How to use the [[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.
* '''[[Fonts/Use_the_fonts_you_want| Use any other font ]]'''
** Case 1: Quick "one shot" (< 5min.)
** Case 2: Comprehensive approach (~10min.)
* '''[[Fonts/Font Switching| "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 {{cmd|switchtobodyfont}}
** how to underline, strike...
* '''[[Fonts/Featuresets|OpenType features]]''' for some common options for {{cmd|definefontfeature}} like:
** '''[[Fonts/Ligatures|Ligatures]]'''
** '''[[Fonts/Protrusion]]''' (also known as hanging or font handling)
* '''[[Fonts/Typescripts examples|Typescripts examples]]'''
* Technical details
** [[Fonts/Optical Size | How to set up a font family with optical size options]]
** [[Fonts/Fontsize | What defines the size in a font]] ('natural' size. 'design' size)
** Get examples from [https://source.contextgarden.net/?search=s-fonts- s-fonts- files], that you can compile and/or use as module for own fonts (with lua font goodies)
== To tidy ==
= Using fonts =    The actual use of fonts within your document * Work is detailed in '''[[Font Switching]]''':* how also needed 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 {{cmd|switchtobodyfont}}* how to underline, strike... = Advanced stuff = == The Manuals ==    == Deep dive into typescripts == * merge content from [[Typescripts examples]] look at the existing examples to build your own Typescripts.* [[Featuresets]], and here some of common option for {{cmd|definefontfeature}}** <code>onum=yes<Fonts/code> for old style numbers, vs <code>lnum=yes</code> for lining numbers** <code>kern=yes</code> for kerning** See [[Ligatures]] (2017). <code>liga=yes</code> for common ligature and <code>dlig=yes</code> for discretionary ligature (like st), <code>calt=yes</code> for contextual alternates. ** for small caps, the font must propose Caps variation like "EBGaramondSC12-Regular.otf" et "AlegreyaSC-Regular.otf"** [https://helpx.adobe.com/fonts/using/open-type-syntax.html Syntax for OpenType features] from Adobe* [[FontsizeFonts_in_LuaTeX|What defines the size Fonts in a font?LuaTeX]] (2019)* [[Optical Size|How to set up a font family with optical size options]]* [[Protrusion]] (also known as hanging or font handling) is a more subtle typographic effect (2012 need update)in the pages above. * [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 * Lua Font Goodies with examples.  Finally, for For older content, refering to mkii, we keep a [[Fonts - Old Content|specific zone in the wiki]]. Work is also need to merge content of [[Fonts_in_LuaTeX]] here.  * {{cmd|definefontfamily}}* {{cmd|definedfont}} 
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