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Revision as of 20:21, 7 June 2020
ThisWay
A ThisWay is yet another attempt on documenting ConTeXt. They are also called magazines. The following magazines are available:
- Introduction : for what is ThisWay, how to write a MyWay
- Hiding parts of section titles
- Page Ranges : multi-page references
- Pasting digits together : formatting numbers
- Manipulating the foreground : combining PDF pages
- Mixed Normal and Bold Math : see also Bold Math
- A Few Dangerous Features : text effects, overprint/knockout colors
- Faking Text and More : how to make fake text of black or colored boxes
- Dealing with XML : typesetting XML documents using XSLT without TeX code
- Using Platform Fonts : Installing True Type fonts (Verdana used as an example)
- Good Looking Shapes : typesetting in shapes
- Project Structure : Project Structure, July 2011
- Annotated Verbatim
- Cross document referencing
BTW: ThisWay are official Pragma documentation; if you write one yourself, call it My Way!
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.)
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Advanced Font Topics
- 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: garden mirror)
- OpenType and advanced typescripts in ConTeXt
- Unicode Symbol support, with some hints on how to prepare an OpenType font for ConTeXt support
- Apple-Specific Symbols that build on the Unicode support above, with actual files to install on MacOSX 10.3 systems
- TeXFont beginner's document
- Euler in ConTeXt - how to use the Euler math font, designed by Hermann Zapf
- Greek in Proper ConTeXt by Thomas A. Schmitz
- Installing Expert Fonts: Minion Pro by Idris Samawi Hamid
- 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: garden mirror)
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New Features in ConTeXt
(not described in manuals)
- Using \startalign by Aditya Mahajan
- Extensible Arrows in ConTeXt by Aditya Mahajan
- Display Math in ConTeXt by Aditya Mahajan. Contains a comparison of ConTeXt math capabilities with various latex math features.
- Creating Tables using CSV (Comma-separated values) by Mojca Miklavec, see also m-database
- \sometxt: some nice techniques for placing text labels on graphics by Mojca Miklavec
Others
- Use of natural tables by Willi Egger
