Hello all, As the subject says, labels (\definelabel) with alternative=inmargin are not placed on makeup pages. (Left and right placement works.) The following example demonstrates this. (ConTeXt ver: 2024.08.16 15:49 LMTX fmt: 2024.8.16 int: english/english) \showframe \definemakeup [epigraphs][pagestate=start] \definelabel [ipe][alternative=inmargin] \definelabel [epi][alternative=right] \starttext \epi[top]This is a numbered page.\ipe[TOP] \startmakeup[epigraphs] The thing about quotes on the internet is that you cannot confirm their validity. -- Abraham Lincoln\epi[epigraph]\ipe[EPIGRAPH] This page is numbered, but the number is not displayed. \stopmakeup Label TOP is on page \at[TOP]. Label top is on page \at[top]. Label epigraph is on page \at[epigraph]. Label EPIGRAPH is on page \at[EPIGRAPH]. \stoptext Unfortunately, enumerations cannot take the place of labels for my use case, as discussed a number of years ago https://www.mail-archive.com/ntg-context@ntg.nl/msg86880.html. -- Rik