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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/context/sources/general/manuals/start/en/ma-cb-en-color.tex b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/context/sources/general/manuals/start/en/ma-cb-en-color.tex new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..1cfeadf9ae1 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/context/sources/general/manuals/start/en/ma-cb-en-color.tex @@ -0,0 +1,71 @@ +\startcomponent ma-cb-en-color + +\project ma-cb + +\startchapter[title=Color] + +\index{color} + +\Command{\tex{setupcolors}} +\Command{\tex{color}} +\Command{\tex{definecolor}} + +Text, frames or backgrounds can be set in color with: + +\shortsetup{color} + +Default the basic colors are available. Basic colors are for example +red, white and blue. A color like orange can be defined with: + +\shortsetup{definecolor} + +You can define orange like this: + +\startbuffer[a] +\definecolor [darkorange] [c=0.0,m=0.60,y=1.00,k=0.0] +\definecolor [middleorange] [.5(darkorange)] +\stopbuffer + +\typebuffer[a] + +\getbuffer[a] + +It is of good practice to check (combinations of) colors on a larger +surface: + +\startbuffer +\blackrule[width=\hsize,height=1cm,color=red,after=] +\blackrule[width=\hsize,height=1cm,color=white,after=] +\blackrule[width=\hsize,height=1cm,color=blue,after=] +\blackrule[width=\hsize,height=1cm,color=darkorange] +\stopbuffer + +\typebuffer + +so you can see if they fit together: + +\blank + +\getbuffer + +A color can be invoked in a number of ways: + +\startbuffer +\startcolor[red] +On {\darkorange Kingsday} {\blue Hasselt} turns into a +\color[darkorange]{colorfull} city. +\stopcolor +\stopbuffer + +\typebuffer + +\getbuffer + +More information on the use of color models, transparency and palets can be found +on the \goto {\CONTEXTWIKI} [ url (http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Color) ] +and in the +\goto {\em Color Separation} [ url (manual:color) ] manual. + +\stopchapter + +\stopcomponent |