ConTEXt the manual Hans Hagen - Pragma ADE

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Preface 4
1 Introduction 6
1.1 T E X 6 1.2 CONT E XT 6 1.3 Commands 7 1.4 Programs 11 1.5 Files 11
1.6 Texts 12 1.7 Version numbers 13 1.8 Top ten 14 1.9 Warning 14
2 Documents 17
2.1 Introduction 17 2.2 Start and stop 17 2.3 Structure 18 2.4 Directories 23
2.5 Versions 23 2.6 Modes 24
3 Page design 27
3.1 Introduction 27 3.2 Paper dimensions 27 3.3 Page composition 28
3.4 Grids 41 3.5 Printing 44 3.6 Arranging pages 47 3.7 Logo types 57
4 Layout 62
4.1 Introduction 62 4.2 Paragraphs 62 4.3 Line spacing 63 4.4 Indentation 65
4.5 Vertical spacing (whitespacing) 67 4.6 Word spacing 71 4.7 Struts 72 4.8 Text
in the margin 72 4.9 Subscript and superscript 76 4.10 Columns 77 4.11 Paragraphs
in columns 80 4.12 Tabulate 84 4.13 Alignment 86 4.14 New lines 88
4.15 New page 91 4.16 Pagenumbers 92 4.17 Headers and footers 94 4.18 Footnotes
99 4.19 Aligned boxes 103 4.20 Makeup 105
5 Typography 109
5.1 Introduction 109 5.2 The mechanism 111 5.3 Font switching 113 5.4 Characters
115 5.5 Available alternatives 115 5.6 Emphasize 116 5.7 Capitals 117
5.8 Verbatim text 120 5.9 Math 124 5.10 Em and Ex 126 5.11 Definitions 127
5.12 Page texts 134 5.13 Files 135 5.14 Figures 135
6 Color and background 138
6.1 Introduction 138 6.2 Color 138 6.3 Grayscales 142 6.4 Colorgroups and
palettes 142 6.5 Text backgrounds 147 6.6 Layout backgrounds 149 6.7 Overlays
150 6.8 METAPOST 152
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