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FirstUsing fonts with TeX was once a Jedi fight, before XeTeX and LuaTeX development. Nowadays, be aware of the 21 using fonts provided by the [[ConTeXt distribution's Fonts]]is simple.
mtxrun You will find here the preliminary steps before actually playing with the fonts in your input file.At the end, with one or two commands, you will make your document enable to use any fonts available on your computer. {{TwoColumnsHighlight|=== [[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.| === [[Use_the_fonts_you_want| Use any other font ]] === * Case 1: Quick "one shot" (< 5min.)* Case 2: Comprehensive approach (~10min.)}} The actual use of fonts within your document is detailed in '''[[Font Switching]]''':* 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... = Advanced stuff = == The Manuals == * [http://www.pragma-ade.nl/general/manuals/fonts-script mkiv.pdf 2016 Fonts manual, all the details] for advanced users* [http://context.aanhet.net/svn/contextman/context-reference/en/co-fonts.pdf the 2013 font chapter] as a separate document* [http://pmrb.free.fr/contextref.pdf#[145,{%22name%22:%22Fit%22}] 2013 reference manual] never officially released, with the 2013 font chapter == 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=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-reload Regular.otf"\setupbodyfont** [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=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 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}} [[dejavuCategory:Fonts]]
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= How to use the Using fonts included by default in the distribution =
