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− | A '' | + | A ''ThisWay'' is yet another attempt on documenting ConTeXt. They are also called ''magazines''. The following magazines are [https://source.contextgarden.net/doc/context/documents/general/magazines available] in the distribution: |
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+ | <li>[http://www.pragma-ade.nl/general/magazines/mag-0000.pdf 2003 - Introduction] : for what is ThisWay, how to write a MyWay</li> | ||
+ | <li>[http://www.pragma-ade.nl/general/magazines/mag-0001.pdf 2003 - Hiding parts of section titles]</li> | ||
+ | <li>[http://www.pragma-ade.nl/general/magazines/mag-0002.pdf 2003 - Page Ranges] : multi-page references</li> | ||
+ | <li>[http://www.pragma-ade.nl/general/magazines/mag-0003.pdf 2003 - Pasting digits together] : formatting numbers</li><li>[http://www.pragma-ade.nl/general/magazines/mag-0004.pdf 2003 - Manipulating the foreground] : combining PDF pages</li> | ||
+ | <li>[http://www.pragma-ade.nl/general/magazines/mag-0005.pdf 2003 - Mixed Normal and Bold Math] : see also [[Bold Math]]</li> | ||
+ | <li>[http://www.pragma-ade.nl/general/magazines/mag-0006.pdf 2004 - A Few Dangerous Features] : text effects, overprint/knockout colors</li> | ||
+ | <li>[http://www.pragma-ade.nl/general/magazines/mag-0007.pdf 2004 - Faking Text and More] : how to make fake text of black or colored boxes</li> | ||
+ | <li>[http://www.pragma-ade.nl/general/magazines/mag-0008.pdf 2004 - Dealing with XML] : typesetting XML documents using XSLT without TeX code</li> | ||
+ | <li>[http://www.pragma-ade.nl/general/magazines/mag-0009.pdf 2005 - Using Platform Fonts] : Installing True Type fonts (Verdana used as an example)</li> | ||
+ | <li>[http://www.pragma-ade.nl/general/magazines/mag-0010.pdf 2005 - Good Looking Shapes] : typesetting in shapes</li> | ||
+ | <li>none</li> | ||
+ | <li>[http://www.pragma-ade.nl/general/magazines/mag-0012.pdf 2007 - MkIV Goes Beta] : how to get ConTeXt MkIV beta up and running</li> | ||
+ | <li>[http://www.pragma-ade.nl/general/magazines/mag-1101.pdf 2011 - Project Structure] : Project Structure, July 2011</li> | ||
+ | <li>[http://www.pragma-ade.nl/general/magazines/mag-1102.pdf 2011 - Annotated Verbatim]</li> | ||
+ | <li>[http://www.pragma-ade.nl/general/magazines/mag-1103.pdf 2011 - Cross document referencing]</li> | ||
+ | <li>[https://github.com/contextgarden/context-mirror/raw/beta/doc/context/documents/general/magazines/mag-1104-mkiv.pdf 2019 - New interfacing in MetaFun, a preview]</li> | ||
+ | <li>[https://github.com/contextgarden/context-mirror/raw/beta/doc/context/documents/general/magazines/mag-1105-mkiv.pdf 2020 - Playing with boxes, a teaser]</li> | ||
+ | </ol> | ||
− | + | BTW: ThisWay are official Pragma documentation; if you write one yourself, call it ''My Way''! | |
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− | + | Nowadays articles are collected in [[Documentation|documents of Development category]]. | |
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− | + | = MyWay = | |
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− | + | A My Way article is user documentation focusing on one specific topic. | |
− | + | Below is a list of current My Way articles. In case you want to write a My Way article yourself, there is a wiki page on [[How to make a MyWay]]. | |
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− | + | == Advanced Font Topics == | |
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− | + | * Adam Lindsay, [http://dl.contextgarden.net/websitesarchive/atl/tex/ files mirrored on the garden]: | |
− | * [http://dl.contextgarden.net/myway/ | + | ** [http://dl.contextgarden.net/websitesarchive/atl/tex/EulerContext.pdf 2003 - Euler in ConTeXt] - how to use the Euler math font, designed by Hermann Zapf |
+ | ** [http://dl.contextgarden.net/websitesarchive/atl/tex/TexfontExamined.pdf 2003 - TeXFont] beginner's document | ||
+ | ** [http://dl.contextgarden.net/websitesarchive/atl/tex/OpenType.pdf 2003 - OpenType] and advanced typescripts in ConTeXt | ||
+ | ** [http://dl.contextgarden.net/websitesarchive/atl/tex/UnicodeSymbol.pdf 2004 - Unicode Symbol] support, with some hints on how to prepare an OpenType font for ConTeXt support | ||
+ | ** [http://dl.contextgarden.net/websitesarchive/atl/tex/AppleSymbols.pdf 2004 - Mac Way: Apple Symbols] that build on the Unicode support above, with actual files to install on MacOSX 10.3 systems | ||
+ | * [http://dl.contextgarden.net/myway/GreekInContext.pdf 2005 - Greek in Proper ConTeXt] by Thomas A. Schmitz | ||
+ | * [http://dl.contextgarden.net/myway/expertfonts.pdf 2005 - Installing Expert Fonts: Minion Pro] by Idris Samawi Hamid | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | == New Features and others == | ||
+ | * [http://dl.contextgarden.net/myway/NaturalTables.pdf 2003 - Use of natural tables] by Willi Egger | ||
+ | * [http://dl.contextgarden.net/myway/mathalign.pdf 2006 - Using \startalign in math] by Aditya Mahajan | ||
+ | * [http://dl.contextgarden.net/myway/matharrows.pdf 2006 - Extensible Arrows in ConTeXt] by Aditya Mahajan | ||
+ | * [http://dl.contextgarden.net/myway/context-latex-math.pdf 2006 - Display Math in ConTeXt] by Aditya Mahajan. ''ConTeXt rehab for amsmath addicts'', contains a comparison of ConTeXt math capabilities with various latex math features. | ||
+ | * [http://dl.contextgarden.net/myway/csv.pdf 2006 - Creating Tables using CSV] by Mojca Miklavec, CSV for Comma-separated values. See also [[M-database]] | ||
+ | * [http://dl.contextgarden.net/myway/sometxt.pdf 2007 - \sometxt], some nice techniques for placing text labels on graphics, by Mojca Miklavec. | ||
+ | }} | ||
[[Category:Fonts|Fonts]] [[Category:Math|Math]] [[Category:Metapost|Metapost]] [[Category:Tables|Tables]] | [[Category:Fonts|Fonts]] [[Category:Math|Math]] [[Category:Metapost|Metapost]] [[Category:Tables|Tables]] |
Revision as of 08:28, 2 July 2022
ThisWay
A ThisWay is yet another attempt on documenting ConTeXt. They are also called magazines. The following magazines are available in the distribution:
- 2003 - Introduction : for what is ThisWay, how to write a MyWay
- 2003 - Hiding parts of section titles
- 2003 - Page Ranges : multi-page references
- 2003 - Pasting digits together : formatting numbers
- 2003 - Manipulating the foreground : combining PDF pages
- 2003 - Mixed Normal and Bold Math : see also Bold Math
- 2004 - A Few Dangerous Features : text effects, overprint/knockout colors
- 2004 - Faking Text and More : how to make fake text of black or colored boxes
- 2004 - Dealing with XML : typesetting XML documents using XSLT without TeX code
- 2005 - Using Platform Fonts : Installing True Type fonts (Verdana used as an example)
- 2005 - Good Looking Shapes : typesetting in shapes
- none
- 2007 - MkIV Goes Beta : how to get ConTeXt MkIV beta up and running
- 2011 - Project Structure : Project Structure, July 2011
- 2011 - Annotated Verbatim
- 2011 - Cross document referencing
- 2019 - New interfacing in MetaFun, a preview
- 2020 - Playing with boxes, a teaser
BTW: ThisWay are official Pragma documentation; if you write one yourself, call it My Way!
Nowadays articles are collected in documents of Development category.
MyWay
A My Way article is user documentation focusing on one specific topic. Below is a list of current My Way articles. In case you want to write a My Way article yourself, there is a wiki page on How to make a MyWay.
-
Advanced Font Topics
- Adam Lindsay, files mirrored on the garden:
- 2003 - Euler in ConTeXt - how to use the Euler math font, designed by Hermann Zapf
- 2003 - TeXFont beginner's document
- 2003 - OpenType and advanced typescripts in ConTeXt
- 2004 - Unicode Symbol support, with some hints on how to prepare an OpenType font for ConTeXt support
- 2004 - Mac Way: Apple Symbols that build on the Unicode support above, with actual files to install on MacOSX 10.3 systems
- 2005 - Greek in Proper ConTeXt by Thomas A. Schmitz
- 2005 - Installing Expert Fonts: Minion Pro by Idris Samawi Hamid
- Adam Lindsay, files mirrored on the garden:
-
New Features and others
- 2003 - Use of natural tables by Willi Egger
- 2006 - Using \startalign in math by Aditya Mahajan
- 2006 - Extensible Arrows in ConTeXt by Aditya Mahajan
- 2006 - Display Math in ConTeXt by Aditya Mahajan. ConTeXt rehab for amsmath addicts, contains a comparison of ConTeXt math capabilities with various latex math features.
- 2006 - Creating Tables using CSV by Mojca Miklavec, CSV for Comma-separated values. See also M-database
- 2007 - \sometxt, some nice techniques for placing text labels on graphics, by Mojca Miklavec.