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You can visualize here the pack of fonts available in ConTeXt's distribution.
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A collection of fonts is called a ''typescript'' in ConTeXt. The following typescripts are available for fonts distributed with ConTeXt (the name of the typescript is shown as <code>typescriptname</code>):
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* The Latin Modern font family, which is a modern version of standard TeX font [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_Modern Computer Modern]:
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**<code>modern</code>: synonym <code>modern-base</code>
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**<code>modernvariable</code>: synonym <code>modern-variable</code> (a variable width typewriter font)
  
Noticeably, you will find:
 
* Latin Modern font family, the TeX standard, complete and ready for maths.
 
 
* The [http://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-foundry/tex-gyre TeX Gyre] Collection of Fonts, cross-platform OpenType formats.
 
* The [http://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-foundry/tex-gyre TeX Gyre] Collection of Fonts, cross-platform OpenType formats.
* The DejaVu font family
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** <code>pagella</code>: synonym <code>palatino</code>
 
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** <code>termes</code>: synonym <code>times</code>
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** <code>heros</code>: synonym <code>helvetica</code>
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** <code>bonum</code>: synonym <code>bookman</code>
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** <code>scholas</code>: synonym <code>schoolbook</code>
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** <code>adventor</code>: synonym <code>avantgarde</code>
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** <code>cursor</code>: synonym <code>courier</code>
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** <code>chorus</code>: synonym <code>chancery</code>
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* The DejaVu font family : <code>dejavu</code> and <code>dejavu-condensed</code>
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* 6 additionals fonts (covering serif, sans serif, and monospaced)
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** Gentium : <code>gentium</code>
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** Antykwa Poltawskiego : <code>antykwa-poltawskiego</code>
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** Antykwa Toruńska: <code>antykwa-torunska</code>
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** Kurier : <code>kurier</code>
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** Iwona: <code>iwona</code>
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* 3 additional math fonts:
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** Euler: <code>eulernova</code>
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** STIX2: <code>stix</code>
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** XITS: <code>xits</code>
  
 
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! style="text-align:left;"| Serif
 
! style="text-align:left;"| Serif
 
! style="text-align:left;"| Sans serif
 
! style="text-align:left;"| Sans serif
! style="text-align:left;"| Sans-serif monospaced
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! style="text-align:left;"| Monospaced
 
! style="text-align:left;"| Class
 
! style="text-align:left;"| Class
 
! style="text-align:left;"| Similar to
 
! style="text-align:left;"| Similar to
 
<!------------------------------------------------------------------------------>
 
<!------------------------------------------------------------------------------>
 
|-
 
|-
|Latin Modern
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| style="background-color:#eeeedc; |Latin Modern
 
|  
 
|  
 
<context>
 
<context>
 
\definepapersize[sheet][width=4.1cm,height=0.7cm]  \setuppapersize[sheet]
 
\definepapersize[sheet][width=4.1cm,height=0.7cm]  \setuppapersize[sheet]
 
\setuplayout[topspace=0.5mm, backspace=0.5mm,header=0pt, headerdistance=0pt,footer=0pt,footerdistance=0pt,width=4cm,heigth=0.6cm]
 
\setuplayout[topspace=0.5mm, backspace=0.5mm,header=0pt, headerdistance=0pt,footer=0pt,footerdistance=0pt,width=4cm,heigth=0.6cm]
\definefontfamily [mainface] [rm] [latinmodernroman] \setupbodyfont[mainface]
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\definefontfamily [mainface] [rm] [modern] \setupbodyfont[mainface]
 
\switchtobodyfont[12pt]
 
\switchtobodyfont[12pt]
 
\starttext \rm Latin Modern\stoptext
 
\starttext \rm Latin Modern\stoptext
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\definepapersize[sheet][width=4.1cm,height=0.7cm]  \setuppapersize[sheet]
 
\definepapersize[sheet][width=4.1cm,height=0.7cm]  \setuppapersize[sheet]
 
\setuplayout[topspace=0.5mm, backspace=0.5mm,header=0pt, headerdistance=0pt,footer=0pt,footerdistance=0pt,width=4cm,heigth=0.6cm]
 
\setuplayout[topspace=0.5mm, backspace=0.5mm,header=0pt, headerdistance=0pt,footer=0pt,footerdistance=0pt,width=4cm,heigth=0.6cm]
\definefontfamily [mainface] [ss] [latinmodernsans] \setupbodyfont[mainface]
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\definefontfamily [mainface] [ss] [modern] \setupbodyfont[mainface]
 
\switchtobodyfont[12pt]
 
\switchtobodyfont[12pt]
 
\starttext \ss Latin Modern\stoptext
 
\starttext \ss Latin Modern\stoptext
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\definepapersize[sheet][width=4.1cm,height=0.7cm]  \setuppapersize[sheet]
 
\definepapersize[sheet][width=4.1cm,height=0.7cm]  \setuppapersize[sheet]
 
\setuplayout[topspace=0.5mm, backspace=0.5mm,header=0pt, headerdistance=0pt,footer=0pt,footerdistance=0pt,width=4cm,heigth=0.6cm]
 
\setuplayout[topspace=0.5mm, backspace=0.5mm,header=0pt, headerdistance=0pt,footer=0pt,footerdistance=0pt,width=4cm,heigth=0.6cm]
\definefontfamily [mainface] [tt] [latinmodernmono] \setupbodyfont[mainface]
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\definefontfamily [mainface] [tt] [modern] \setupbodyfont[mainface]
 
\switchtobodyfont[12pt]
 
\switchtobodyfont[12pt]
 
\starttext \tt Latin Modern\stoptext
 
\starttext \tt Latin Modern\stoptext
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<!------------------------------------------------------------------------------>
 
<!------------------------------------------------------------------------------>
 
|-
 
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| Tex Gyre Bonum
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| style="background-color:#eeeedc; | Tex Gyre Bonum
 
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<context>
 
<context>
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<!------------------------------------------------------------------------------>
 
<!------------------------------------------------------------------------------>
 
|-
 
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| Tex Gyre Cursor
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| style="background-color:#eeeedc; | Tex Gyre Cursor
 
| -
 
| -
 
| -
 
| -
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<!------------------------------------------------------------------------------>
 
<!------------------------------------------------------------------------------>
 
|-
 
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| Tex Gyre Schola
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| style="background-color:#eeeedc; | Tex Gyre Schola
 
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<context>
 
<context>
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<!------------------------------------------------------------------------------>
 
<!------------------------------------------------------------------------------>
 
|-
 
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|DejaVu
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| style="background-color:#eeeedc; |DejaVu
 
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<context>
 
<context>
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<!------------------------------------------------------------------------------>
 
<!------------------------------------------------------------------------------>
 
|-
 
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|Antykwa Poltawskiego
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| style="background-color:#eeeedc; |Antykwa Poltawskiego
 
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<context>
 
<context>
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<!------------------------------------------------------------------------------>
 
<!------------------------------------------------------------------------------>
 
|-
 
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|Kurier
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| style="background-color:#eeeedc; |Kurier
 
| -
 
| -
 
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<!------------------------------------------------------------------------------>
 
<!------------------------------------------------------------------------------>
 
|-
 
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|Arabic-Latin Modern Fixed
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| style="background-color:#eeeedc; |Arabic-Latin Modern Fixed
 
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<!------------------------------------------------------------------------------>
 
<!------------------------------------------------------------------------------>
 
|-
 
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| STIX2
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| style="background-color:#eeeedc; | STIX2
 
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<context>
 
<context>
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| -
 
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| [https://www.stixfonts.org Scientific&Tech. Info eXchange] fonts.
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| [https://www.stixfonts.org Scientific and Technical Information Exchange] fonts.For scientific typesetting with proper mathematical support
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| Times (new) Roman
 
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|-
 
| XITS
 
| XITS
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| For scientific typesetting with proper mathematical support
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| Clone of STIX font
 
| Times (new) Roman  
 
| Times (new) Roman  
 
<!------------------------------------------------------------------------------>
 
<!------------------------------------------------------------------------------>
 
|}
 
|}
  
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= Overview =
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<context source=yes text="This produces:"">
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%= Specific layout for rendering on the wiki
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\definepapersize[sheet][width=16cm,height=11cm]
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\setuppapersize[sheet]
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\setuplayout[topspace=0.5mm,           
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            backspace=0.5mm,
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            header=0pt,
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            headerdistance=0pt,
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            footer=0pt,
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            footerdistance=0pt,
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            width=15cm,
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            height=11cm]
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%
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\setupbodyfont[modern]
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\setupbodyfont[10pt]
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\setupinterlinespace[4ex]
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\starttext
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\startbuffer[line]
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The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
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\stopbuffer
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\startitemize[none,packed]
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                                \item default: \getbuffer[line]\\
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\switchtobodyfont[modern]  \item lmserif: \getbuffer[line]\\
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\switchtobodyfont[modern]  \item \ss lmsans: \getbuffer[line]\\
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\switchtobodyfont[modern]  \item \tt lmmono: \getbuffer[line]\\
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\switchtobodyfont[adventor]    \item adventor: \getbuffer[line]\\
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\switchtobodyfont[bonum]        \item bonum: \getbuffer[line]\\
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\switchtobodyfont[chorus]      \item chorus: \getbuffer[line]\\
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\switchtobodyfont[cursor]      \item cursor: \getbuffer[line]\\
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\switchtobodyfont[pagella]      \item pagella: \getbuffer[line]\\
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\switchtobodyfont[shola]        \item shola: \getbuffer[line]\\
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\switchtobodyfont[termes]      \item termes: \getbuffer[line]\\
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\switchtobodyfont[dejavu]      \item dejavuserif: \getbuffer[line]\\
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\switchtobodyfont[dejavu]      \item \ss dejavusans: \getbuffer[line]\\
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\switchtobodyfont[dejavu]      \item \tt dejavumono: \getbuffer[line]\\
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\switchtobodyfont[gentium]      \item gentium: \getbuffer[line]\\
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\stopitemize
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\stoptext
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</context>
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= Symbols =
  
== Symbols ==
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Distribution also provides with:
/tex/texmf/fonts/truetype/public/marvosym
 
/tex/texmf/fonts/truetype/public/cc-icons
 
/tex/texmf/fonts/opentype/public/FontAwesome
 
  
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* marvosym: [https://www.ctan.org/pkg/marvosym Martin Vogel's Symbols] with [https://martinvogel.de/blog/index.php?/archives/131-Marvosym.ttf.html link to picture ]
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* cc-icons: https://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/ccicons Creative Commons icons] and [https://ctan.crest.fr/tex-archive/fonts/ccicons/ccicons.pdf pdf]
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* FontAwesome: [https://ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/fontawesome Font Awesome] provides web-related icons (2016)
  
== other ==
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A page is dedicated to [[Symbols]]
  
Cambria, Lucida, Minion, Libertinus,
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[[Category:Fonts]]

Revision as of 06:04, 7 June 2020

A collection of fonts is called a typescript in ConTeXt. The following typescripts are available for fonts distributed with ConTeXt (the name of the typescript is shown as typescriptname):

  • The Latin Modern font family, which is a modern version of standard TeX font Computer Modern:
    • modern: synonym modern-base
    • modernvariable: synonym modern-variable (a variable width typewriter font)
  • The TeX Gyre Collection of Fonts, cross-platform OpenType formats.
    • pagella: synonym palatino
    • termes: synonym times
    • heros: synonym helvetica
    • bonum: synonym bookman
    • scholas: synonym schoolbook
    • adventor: synonym avantgarde
    • cursor: synonym courier
    • chorus: synonym chancery
  • The DejaVu font family : dejavu and dejavu-condensed
  • 6 additionals fonts (covering serif, sans serif, and monospaced)
    • Gentium : gentium
    • Antykwa Poltawskiego : antykwa-poltawskiego
    • Antykwa Toruńska: antykwa-torunska
    • Kurier : kurier
    • Iwona: iwona
  • 3 additional math fonts:
    • Euler: eulernova
    • STIX2: stix
    • XITS: xits
Name Serif Sans serif Monospaced Class Similar to
Latin Modern


latinmodernroman


latinmodernsans


latinmodernmono

Didone, current TeX standard, [1]. Computer Modern
Tex Gyre Adventor -


texgyreadventor

- Geometric sans-serif ITC Avant Garde Gothic
Tex Gyre Bonum


texgyrebonum

- - Old Style, Serif transitional, ITC Zapf Chancery
Tex Gyre Chorus


texgyrechorus

- - Script ITC Zapf Chancery
Tex Gyre Cursor - -


texgyrecursor

Monospaced, Slab serif Courier
Tex Gyre Pagella


texgyrepagella

- - Old Style, Serif Palatino
Tex Gyre Schola


texgyreshola

- - Serif transitional Century Schoolbook
Tex Gyre Termes


texgyretermes

- - Old Style transitional Times (new) Roman
DejaVu


dejavuserif


dejavusans


dejavusansmono

Sans-serif, Humanist Bitstream Prima
Gentium


gentium

- - Old Style
Antykwa Poltawskiego


antykwapoltawskiego

- Antiqua
Antykwa Toruńska


antykwatorunska

- - Antiqua
Kurier -


kurier

- Sans serif
Iwona -


iwona

- Sans serif, alternative to Kurier
Arabic-Latin Modern Fixed - -


almfixed

extension of TeX-Gyre LM Mono 10
Euler


neoeuler

- - An upright cursive typeface, for maths.
STIX2


stixtwotext

- - Scientific and Technical Information Exchange fonts.For scientific typesetting with proper mathematical support Times (new) Roman
XITS


xits

- - Clone of STIX font Times (new) Roman

Overview

%= Specific layout for rendering on the wiki
\definepapersize[sheet][width=16cm,height=11cm]
\setuppapersize[sheet]
\setuplayout[topspace=0.5mm,            
             backspace=0.5mm,
             header=0pt,
             headerdistance=0pt,
             footer=0pt,
             footerdistance=0pt,
             width=15cm,
             height=11cm]
%
\setupbodyfont[modern]
\setupbodyfont[10pt]
\setupinterlinespace[4ex]
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\starttext

\startbuffer[line]
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
\stopbuffer

\startitemize[none,packed]
                                \item default: \getbuffer[line]\\
\switchtobodyfont[modern]  \item lmserif: \getbuffer[line]\\
\switchtobodyfont[modern]  \item \ss lmsans: \getbuffer[line]\\
\switchtobodyfont[modern]  \item \tt lmmono: \getbuffer[line]\\
\switchtobodyfont[adventor]     \item adventor: \getbuffer[line]\\
\switchtobodyfont[bonum]        \item bonum: \getbuffer[line]\\
\switchtobodyfont[chorus]       \item chorus: \getbuffer[line]\\
\switchtobodyfont[cursor]       \item cursor: \getbuffer[line]\\
\switchtobodyfont[pagella]      \item pagella: \getbuffer[line]\\
\switchtobodyfont[shola]        \item shola: \getbuffer[line]\\
\switchtobodyfont[termes]       \item termes: \getbuffer[line]\\
\switchtobodyfont[dejavu]       \item dejavuserif: \getbuffer[line]\\
\switchtobodyfont[dejavu]       \item \ss dejavusans: \getbuffer[line]\\
\switchtobodyfont[dejavu]       \item \tt dejavumono: \getbuffer[line]\\
\switchtobodyfont[gentium]      \item gentium: \getbuffer[line]\\
\stopitemize

\stoptext

This produces:

Symbols

Distribution also provides with:

A page is dedicated to Symbols