Am 24.11.2013 um 18:12 schrieb H. Özoguz <h.oezo...@mmnetz.de>: > > > > > > >> May be ConTeXt experts would have better suggestions, till then you > > >> may want to look at the fake bold option in simplefonts - > > >> http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Simplefonts#Faking_italics_and_bold_fonts > > > > > > Thanks for your advice. > > > Unfortunately I did not manish to work with this font by simplefonts. I > > > use the following simple setup: > > > > > > > > > \definefont[arabic][file:bliblablup_0.ttf*arabic at 15pt] > > > > \definefontfeature[fakebold][extend=1.1] > > > > \definefont[arabic][file:<fontname>*arabic,fakebold at 15pt] > > > > > \starttext > > > \arabic\setupalign[r2l] ٱللَّهُ لَآ إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ ٱلْحَىُّ > > > ٱلْقَيُّومُ > > > \stoptext > > > > > > How can I get these "fake bolds" with this setup? Or is it absolutely > > > necessary to use Simplefont for these fake-bolds? > > > > The feature is unrelated to simplefonts. > > > > Wolfgang > > Thanks Wolfgang, but that does not seem to work with this font. See > attachment, the font is wider, but not bold.
The extend feature stretches the glyphs to get narrow or wide font but it doesn’t embolden it. The best solution is to get a font with a real bold style, money shouldn’t be a problem because fonts are cheap nowadays. Wolfgang ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________