Using fonts with TeX was once a Jedi fight, before XeTeX and LuaTeX development. Nowadays, using fonts is simple.
== You want to play with bigger set of font ? =Using fonts =
For example, how to use the 7 weights of Noto Serif SC ?* Extra-light 200* Light 300* Regular 400* Medium 500* Semi-bold 600* Bold 700* Black 900 You have to define specific name like* \starttypescript [serif] [notoserifscextralight]* \starttypescript [serif] [notoserifsclight]* \starttypescript [serif] [notoserifscreg]* \starttypescript [serif] [notoserifscmed]and you will switch between each other find here the preliminary steps before actually playing with \switchtobodyfont[notoserifscxxx] like it's done [[ConTeXt_distribution's_Fonts#Overview| for this example of the available fonts]]in your input file. There are any ready to go typpescript fileAt the end, tex/texmf-context/tex/context/fonts/mkiv/ for example :* Included** DejaVu with \setupbodyfont[dejavu] one or condensed version with \setupbodyfont[dejavu-condensed]** Gentium with \setupbodyfont[gentium]** Iwona with \setupbodyfont[iwona]** Kurier with \setupbodyfont[kurier]** Latin Modern with \setupbodyfont[latinmodern]** Gentium with \setupbodyfont[gentium]* Non included** Sabon MT with \setupbodyfont[sabon]** Cambria with \setupbodyfont[cambria]** Garamond with \setupbodyfont[ebgaramond]** Zapfino MT with \setupbodyfont[zapfino]** Optima Nova with \setupbodyfont[optima-nova]two commands, or \setupbodyfont[optima-nova-light] \setupbodyfont[optima-nova-medium]** Palatino Nova with \setupbodyfont[palatino-nova], or \setupbodyfont[palatino-nova-light] \setupbodyfont[palatino-nova-medium], and \setupbodyfont[palatino-sans] \setupbodyfont[palatino-informal]** Liberation with \setupbodyfont[liberation]** Libertine with \setupbodyfont[liberatine]** Lucida with \setupbodyfont[lucida-opentype] OR \setupbodyfont[lucida] ** Minion with \setupbodyfont[minion]** MacOSx default: baskerville, gillsans, futura, helvetica-neue and -ultralight, -light, -boldcondensed, .you will make your document enable to use any fonts available on your computer..** IMB plex : *** plex, -thin, -extralight, -light, -text, -medium, -semibold, -bold*** ibmplexnarrow, -thin, -extralight, -light
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=== [[Use fonts distributed with ConTeXt| Use fonts distributed with ConTeXt]] ===
* How to use the [[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.
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=== [[Use_the_fonts_you_want| Use any other font ]] ===
* Case 1: Quick "one shot" (< 5min.)
* Case 2: Comprehensive approach (~10min.)
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You have The actual use of fonts within your document is detailed in '''[[Font Switching]]''':* how to define "definefontfallback"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...
A quite complete example: [[Alegreya_Typescript]]= Advanced stuff =
And to swith during == The Manuals ==
I want IBM Plex* Sans — Thin* Sans — Thin Italic* Sans — Regular* Sans — Regular Italic* Sans — Bold* Sans — Bold Italic* Sans Condensed — Regular* Sans Condensed — Regular Italic* Serif — Regular* Serif — Regular Italic[http://www.pragma-ade.nl/general/manuals/fonts-mkiv.pdf 2016 Fonts manual, all the details] for advanced users* Mono — Regular[http://context.aanhet.net/svn/contextman/context-reference/en/co-fonts.pdf the 2013 font chapter] as a separate document* Mono — Regular Italic[http://pmrb.free.fr/contextref.pdf#[145,{%22name%22:%22Fit%22}] 2013 reference manual] never officially released, with the 2013 font chapter
Style, see the font chapter, of the never really issued Reference Manual:* [http://pmrb.free.fr/contextref.pdf#[145,{%22name%22:%22Fit%22}] in the whole manual]* [http://context.aanhet.net/svn/contextman/context-reference/en/co-fonts.pdf#[3,{%22name%22:%22Fit%22}] as a separate document] section "Simple font definitions"== Deep dive into typescripts ==
* [[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</code> for old style numbers, vs <code>lnum= Already prepared typescript files 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* [[Fontsize|What defines the size in a font?]] (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).
* [https://source.contextgarden.net/?search== I just want 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 of my system ==* Lua Font Goodies with examples.
== I want use specific features ==
* Small caps * Ligatures* Kerning* expansion=quality* protrusion=qualityFinally,* other: tligfor older content, ccmprefering to mkii, fontswe keep a [[Fonts -mkivOld Content|specific zone in the wiki]].pdf page 65Work is also need to merge content of [[Fonts_in_LuaTeX]] here.