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Using fonts with TeX was once a Jedi fight, before (2013 / 2015 ?) XeTeX and LuaTeX development. Nowadays, using fonts is simple.

= Nowadays, Fonts are a piece of cake Using fonts =

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=== [[Use_fonts_provided_with_ConTeXtUse fonts distributed with ConTeXt|#1 Use fonts provided distributed with ConTeXt]] === Really * How to use the [[ConTeXt distribution's Fonts|21 provided fonts]].* These are the basicsyou may want to start with, in 2 or 3 steps, less than 1 minute3 minutes.

=== [[Use fonts found on the webUse_the_fonts_you_want|#2 Use fonts found on the webany other font ]] === Also the basics, in 2 or 3 steps, less than 5 minutes* Case 1: Quick "one shot" (< 5min.)|=== [[Use_fonts_of_your_OS_* Case 2: Comprehensive approach (2020~10min.)|#3 Use fonts of your Operating System]] ===Few preliminary commands, then it's as easy as '''#2'''

== The Manuals == * Obviously[http://www.pragma-ade.nl/general/manuals/fonts-mkiv.pdf 2016 Fonts manual, all the details] for advanced users* [http://context.aanhet.net/svn/contextman/context-reference/en/co-fonts features.pdf the 2013 font chapter] as a separate document* [http://pmrb.free.fr/contextref.pdf#&#91;145,{%22name%22: %22Fit%22}&#93; 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** Small caps<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. ** Kerningfor 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]] ('''!!! WARNING !!!''' 2010 = TO KEEP OR NOT TO KEEPalso known as hanging or font handling) is a more subtle typographic effect (2012 need update).

* Deep dive into typescripts** [[Alegreya Typescript]]: a quite complete example (2019), MkIV for the Alegreya fonts by Huerta Tipográfica / Juan Pablo del Peral, downloadable from [https://fontssource.googlecontextgarden.comnet/?querysearch=Alegreya Google Fontss-fonts- the source browser].for s-fonts- files, that a user can run (to get an example) or use as module for own fonts ** [[Fraktur_fonts|Summary of experiences of three Fraktur]] (2019)Lua Font Goodies with examples.

* Vocabulary : fontnameFinally, fontfamilyfor older content, typefacerefering to mkii, typescript, fonts, styles.we keep a [[Fonts - Old Content|specific zone in the wiki]].Work is also need to merge content of [[Fonts_in_LuaTeX]] here.