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A ''ThisWay'' is yet another attempt on documenting ConTeXt. They are also called ''magazines''. The following magazines are [http://www.pragma-ade.com/show-mag-1.htm available]:
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# [http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/magazines/mag-0000.pdf Introduction] : for what is ThisWay, how to write a MyWay
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# [http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/magazines/mag-0001.pdf Hiding parts of section titles]
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# [http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/magazines/mag-0002.pdf Page Ranges] : multi-page references
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# [http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/magazines/mag-0003.pdf Pasting digits together] : formatting numbers
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# [http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/magazines/mag-0004.pdf Manipulating the foreground] : combining PDF pages
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# [http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/magazines/mag-0005.pdf Mixed Normal and Bold Math] : see also [[Bold Math]]
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# [http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/magazines/mag-0006.pdf A Few Dangerous Features] : text effects, overprint/knockout colors
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# [http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/magazines/mag-0007.pdf Faking Text and More] : how to make fake text of black or colored boxes
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# [http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/magazines/mag-0008.pdf Dealing with XML] : typesetting XML documents using XSLT without TeX code
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# [http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/magazines/mag-0009.pdf Using Platform Fonts] : Installing True Type fonts (Verdana used as an example)
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# [http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/magazines/mag-0010.pdf Good Looking Shapes] : typesetting in shapes
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# [http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/magazines/mag-1101.pdf Project Structure] : Project Structure, July 2011
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# [http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/magazines/mag-1102.pdf Annotated Verbatim]
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# [http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/magazines/mag-1103.pdf Cross document referencing]
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BTW: ThisWay are official Pragma documentation; if you write one yourself, call it [[My Way|MyWay]]!
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= MyWay =
  
 
A ''My Way'' is user documentation focusing on one specific topic.  
 
A ''My Way'' is user documentation focusing on one specific topic.  
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== Advanced Font Topics ==
 
== Advanced Font Topics ==
 
* [http://lindsay.at/work/tex/ Adam Lindsay] has several, most of which have supporting files at his site: (The former .mac homepage has been relocated and there is a mirror in the garden: [http://dl.contextgarden.net/websitesarchive/atl/tex/ garden mirror])
 
* [http://lindsay.at/work/tex/ Adam Lindsay] has several, most of which have supporting files at his site: (The former .mac homepage has been relocated and there is a mirror in the garden: [http://dl.contextgarden.net/websitesarchive/atl/tex/ garden mirror])
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* [http://dl.contextgarden.net/myway/GreekInContext.pdf Greek in Proper ConTeXt] by Thomas A. Schmitz
 
* [http://dl.contextgarden.net/myway/GreekInContext.pdf Greek in Proper ConTeXt] by Thomas A. Schmitz
 
* [http://dl.contextgarden.net/myway/expertfonts.pdf Installing Expert Fonts: Minion Pro] by Idris Samawi Hamid
 
* [http://dl.contextgarden.net/myway/expertfonts.pdf Installing Expert Fonts: Minion Pro] by Idris Samawi Hamid
 
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== New Features in ConTeXt ==
 
== New Features in ConTeXt ==
 
(not described in manuals)
 
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== Others ==
 
== Others ==
 
* [http://dl.contextgarden.net/myway/NaturalTables.pdf Use of natural tables] by Willi Egger
 
* [http://dl.contextgarden.net/myway/NaturalTables.pdf Use of natural tables] by Willi Egger
 
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[[Category:Fonts|Fonts]] [[Category:Math|Math]] [[Category:Metapost|Metapost]] [[Category:Tables|Tables]]
 
[[Category:Fonts|Fonts]] [[Category:Math|Math]] [[Category:Metapost|Metapost]] [[Category:Tables|Tables]]

Revision as of 20:20, 7 June 2020

ThisWay

A ThisWay is yet another attempt on documenting ConTeXt. They are also called magazines. The following magazines are available:

  1. Introduction : for what is ThisWay, how to write a MyWay
  2. Hiding parts of section titles
  3. Page Ranges : multi-page references
  4. Pasting digits together : formatting numbers
  5. Manipulating the foreground : combining PDF pages
  6. Mixed Normal and Bold Math : see also Bold Math
  7. A Few Dangerous Features : text effects, overprint/knockout colors
  8. Faking Text and More : how to make fake text of black or colored boxes
  9. Dealing with XML : typesetting XML documents using XSLT without TeX code
  10. Using Platform Fonts : Installing True Type fonts (Verdana used as an example)
  11. Good Looking Shapes : typesetting in shapes
  12. Project Structure : Project Structure, July 2011
  13. Annotated Verbatim
  14. Cross document referencing

BTW: ThisWay are official Pragma documentation; if you write one yourself, call it MyWay!


MyWay

A My Way is user documentation focusing on one specific topic. Below is a list of current My Ways. There is a wiki page on making your own My Way. (The page is a copy of the the original PDF.)