Fonts/Typescripts examples/Palatino Linotype Typescript
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This page shows you how to use most of the typographical features of the Palatino Linotype font shipped with MS Windows.
The following code has been tested with ConTeXt 2013.12.20 / LuaTeX 0.77.0 on Windows 7. It takes advantage of recent fixes which simplified the font setup significantly.
Example file
\definefontfamily[palatino][rm][Palatino Linotype][features={default, quality}] % by default all \it \bf \bi \smallcaps \oldstyle styles are ready to use as well as ligatures % but superscript requires extra settings \definefontfeature[f:superscript][sups=yes] % an extra \sup macro is defined for our convenience \define[1]\sup{\feature[+][f:superscript]#1} \setupbodyfont[palatino] % global protrusion and expansion settings - it is not inherited in custom paragraph definitions \setupalign[hz, hanging] % default 'verystrict' tolerance settings produces unwrapped greek text \setuptolerance[strict] \defineparagraphs[TwoColumns][n=2, align={hz, hanging}] \setupparagraphs[TwoColumns][1][width=52pt, style=italic, align=left] \starttext \startbuffer[Plato] How you, O Athenians, have been affected by my accusers, I cannot tell; but I know that they almost made me forget who I was--so persuasively did they speak; and yet they have hardly uttered a word of truth. \stopbuffer \startTwoColumns Roman\TwoColumns \getbuffer[Plato] \stopTwoColumns \startTwoColumns Italic\TwoColumns {\it\getbuffer[Plato]} \stopTwoColumns \startTwoColumns Bold\TwoColumns {\bf\getbuffer[Plato]} \stopTwoColumns \startTwoColumns Bold italic\TwoColumns {\bi\getbuffer[Plato]} \stopTwoColumns \startTwoColumns Small caps\TwoColumns {\smallcaps\getbuffer[Plato]} \stopTwoColumns \startTwoColumns Old greek\TwoColumns Ὅτι μὲν ὑμεῖς, ὦ ἄνδρες Ἀθηναῖοι, πεπόνθατε ὑπὸ τῶν ἐμῶν κατηγόρων, οὐκ οἶδα· ἐγὼ δ' οὖν καὶ αὐτὸς ὑπ' αὐτῶν ὀλίγου ἐμαυτοῦ ἐπελαθόμην, οὕτω πιθανῶς ἔλεγον. \stopTwoColumns Old style ffl figures \& superior characters: 567890 / {\oldstyle 567890} --- 1{\sup 1} o{\sup o} re{\sup re} \stoptext