On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 07:37:52PM +0100, Herbert Voss wrote: > Am 13.11.2010 19:32, schrieb Aditya Mahajan: > > On Sat, 13 Nov 2010, Herbert Voss wrote: > > > >> I want to use \bf and \it with sinplefonts. > >> Is this the only way to get a bold style? Without it > >> I didn't get a bold style. > > > > I don't know how to do this in simplefonts, but ... > > > >> \usemodule[simplefonts] > >> \setmainfont[NexusSerif-Regular] > >> \definesimplefont[bf][NexusSerif-Bold][size=12pt] > > > > ... this certainly is not the right way. For example, with this \bf\it > > will not give you bold italic. > > I know, but this is not my problem, I want to know, why I > do _not_ get a bold without such a definition. I thought > that simplefonts will do the job ... > > \usemodule[simplefonts] > \setmainfont[NexusSerif-Regular]
May be you should say \setmainfont[NexusSerif] without the Regular part (which might be causing context to look for NexusSerif-Regular-Bold which would not, normally, exist). Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________