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= How to use one of the provided fonts: 4 steps, 10 sec. =__NOTOC__
; #1Using fonts with TeX was once a Jedi fight, before XeTeX and LuaTeX development. FirstNowadays, be aware of the [[ConTeXt distribution's Fonts|21 using fonts provided]]is simple.:* If required, you can [[Mtxrun#fonts| regenerate the font database]] <code>mtxrun --script font --reload --force</code>
; #2. Give a name to the set of = Using fonts you want to use and select a first font:* Use the command {{cmd|definefontfamily}}. Sometimes, the name of the set of font is called the "typescript identifier":* Let's take an example, for a Serif font, for which TeX practice is to refer to them as '''roman''' (=rm):* <texcode>\definefontfamily[MyFontIdentifier][rm][refcode to the serif font]</texcode>
; #3You will find here the preliminary steps before actually playing with the fonts in your input file. Declare it as your default font family for your document:* Use At the command end, with {{cmd|setupbodyfont}}:* <texcode>\setupbodyfont[MyFontIdentifier]</texcode>one or two commands, you will make your document enable to use any fonts available on your computer.
; #4. Specify the font size
:* <texcode>\setupbodyfont[xxpt]</texcode>
To learn how to use different alternative styles of a given font, like regular / bold / italic, see the [[Font_Switching]] in the [[Basics]]. == Example =={{TwoColumnsUnderLevel1TwoColumnsHighlight
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Let see what give the defaults:<context source=yes>\setupbodyfont== [[12ptUse fonts distributed with ConTeXt| Use fonts distributed with ConTeXt]] === {The quick brown fox jumps over * How to use the lazy dog}\\[[ConTeXt distribution's Fonts|21 provided fonts]].{\bf The quick brown fox jumps over * These are the lazy dog}\\{\it The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}\\</context>basics you may want to start with, in 2 or 3 steps, less than 3 minutes.|And let's add the two lines, using Tex Gyre Pagella Serif font (ref:texgyrepagella):<context source=yes>\definefontfamily == [MyFontIdentifier] [rmUse_the_fonts_you_want| Use any other font ] [texgyrepagella]=== \setupbodyfont[MyFontIdentifier]* Case 1: Quick "one shot" (< 5min.)\setupbodyfont[12pt]{The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}\\{\bf The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}\\{\it The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}\\</context>* Case 2: Comprehensive approach (~10min.)
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= How to use more than one of the provided fonts: 1 step, 5 sec. =
; #1. Very similarly to above, just select a second font:* for a Sans Serif font, for which TeX practice The actual use of fonts within your document is to refer to them as detailed in '''Sans Serif[[Font Switching]]''' (=ss)::* <texcode>\definefontfamily[MyFontIdentifier][ss][refcode how to the sans serif define font]<size, * how to use alternative styles like regular / bold / italic /texcode>small caps:* for a how to switch between serif, sans serif, monospaced font, for which TeX practice is to refer or to them as '''TypewriTer''' (=tt)another fonts with {{cmd|switchtobodyfont}}:* <texcode>\definefontfamily[MyFontIdentifier][tt][refcode how to the monospaced font]</texcode>underline, strike...
= Advanced stuff =
== Example The Manuals =={{TwoColumnsUnderLevel1|* [http://www.pragma-ade.nl/general/manuals/fonts-mkiv.pdf 2016 Fonts manual, all the details] for advanced usersThis basic input is typeset with * [http://context.aanhet.net/svn/contextman/context-reference/en/co-fonts.pdf the default 2013 font, Latin Modern:chapter] as a separate document<context source=yes>\setupbodyfont* [12pt]http://pmrb.free.fr/contextref.pdf#&#91;145,{\rm The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog%22name%22:%22Fit%22}\\{\rm\bf The quick brown fox jumps over &#93; 2013 reference manual] never officially released, with the lazy dog}\\2013 font chapter{\rm\it The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}\\\\== Deep dive into typescripts =={\ss The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}\\{\ss\bf The quick brown fox jumps over * [[Typescripts examples]] look at the lazy dog}\\existing examples to build your own Typescripts.* [[Featuresets]], and here some of common option for {\ss\it The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}\\\\{\tt The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dogcmd|definefontfeature}\\{\tt\bf The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}\\{\tt\it The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}\\** <code>onum=yes</code> for old style numbers, vs <code>lnum=yes</code> for lining numbers** <code>kern=yes</contextcode>for kerning|And by adding the two lines discussed above, ** See [[Ligatures]] (2017). <code>liga=yes</code> for common ligature and using the reference to Tex Gyre Pagella Serif font <code>dlig=yes</code> for discretionary ligature (texgyrepagellalike st) we obtain:, <context sourcecode>calt=yes</code>for contextual alternates. ** for small caps, the font must propose Caps variation like "EBGaramondSC12-Regular.otf" et "AlegreyaSC-Regular.otf"\definefontfamily ** [MyFontIdentifierhttps://helpx.adobe.com/fonts/using/open-type-syntax.html Syntax for OpenType features] from Adobe* [[rmFontsize|What defines the size in a font?] [texgyrepagella](2019)\definefontfamily * [MyFontIdentifier] [ssOptical Size|How to set up a font family with optical size options] [texgyreadventor]\definefontfamily * [MyFontIdentifier] [ttProtrusion] [texgyrecursor](also known as hanging or font handling) is a more subtle typographic effect (2012 need update).\setupbodyfont[MyFontIdentifier]\setupbodyfont* [12pthttps://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 {\rm The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}\\{\rm\bf The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}\\{\rm\it The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}\\\\{\ss The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}\\{\ss\bf The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}\\{\ss\it The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}\\\\{\tt The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}\\{\tt\bf The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}\\{\tt\it The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}\\</context>}}* Lua Font Goodies with examples.
= How Finally, for older content, refering to use my new font =mkii, we keep a [[Fonts - Old Content|specific zone in the wiki]]. Work is also need to merge content of [[Fonts_in_LuaTeX]] here.
{{todo:How to use font from your system.}}
Let's take a example, we want to use [https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Noto+Serif Noto Serif].* {{cmd|definefontfamily}}* {{cmd|definedfont}}
; Download
:*The google website enable us to download a zip file with the 4 alternative styles:
:** Regular 400
:** Regular 400 italic
:** Bold 700
:** Bold 700 italic
; Store them is a dedicated folder[[Category:* create a "Noto-serif" in the ConTeXt distribution <code>tex/texmf-fonts</code>.:* unzip and store the .ttf file in <code>tex/texmf-fonts/Noto-serif/</code>.Fonts]]

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