Hi Hans, setting the align-option of \setlayerframed causes a small (but visible) right shift.
\definelayer[page][width=\paperwidth,height=\paperheight] \setupbackgrounds[page][background=page] \starttext \showframe \setlayerframed [page] [x=\backspace,y=\topspace] [width=broad,height=\headerheight,align=right] {Not OK} % [width=broad,height=\headerheight] {OK} \page[empty] \stoptext Regards Andreas ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________