Am 2020-01-26 um 13:07 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm
: I thought I’d try columnset areas for the placement of ads:
This MWE shows better what’s going on: The "area" space is reserved as requested, but its contents get placed elsewhere. \usemodule[visual] \useMPlibrary[dum] \definecolor[fakerulecolor][gray] \setuplayout[ grid=yes, ] \showframe[text] \showgrid \definecolumnset[Two][ n=2, page=no, ] %\definecolumnsetspan[TwoSpan][n=2] \definecolumnsetarea[AdSpace][ x=1,y=21, nx=1,ny=21, state=stop, frame=on, framecolor=magenta, ] \starttext \startcolumnset[Two] \dorecurse{10}{\fakewords{100}{120}\par} \setupcolumnsetarea[AdSpace][state=start] \setupcolumnsetareatext[AdSpace]{\externalfigure[MyAd][width=\textwidth,height=0.45\textheight]} \fakewords{200}{200} \stopcolumnset \stoptext HR