Hi all, in the page design manual the section “grid” does not mention that the grid needs to be enabled by \setuplayout[grid=yes]. Although the “grid” parameter is briefly discussed alongside the other parameters of \setuplayout, there is no hint at the available snapping methods. Philipp --- co-pagedesign.tex.orig 2012-10-18 12:06:19.391924262 +0200 +++ co-pagedesign.tex 2012-10-18 12:33:38.226379268 +0200 @@ -605,7 +605,7 @@ \NC columns \NC number \NC \NC\NR % Geen effect nog in MKII nog in MKIV \NC columndistance \NC dimension \NC \NC\NR % Geen effect nog in MKII nog in MKIV \NC grid \NC yes no -\NC Typsetting on the grid is activated with grid=on. \NC\NR +\NC Typesetting on the grid is activated with grid=yes. \NC\NR \NC bottomspace \NC dimension \NC \type{Bottomspace} increases the white space at the bottom of the page without altering the page-layout. \NC\NR \NC cutspace \NC dimension @@ -767,6 +767,19 @@ the last footnote!} \stopcolumns +Grid typesetting is part of the page layout. +To enable it globally, the parameter \type{grid} needs to be +set to \type{yes} (or \type{normal}), which starts snapping +with the default behavior. If this does not lead to the +desired results, the value \type{strict} will adjust the +grid more rigidly and \type{tolerant} more loosely. + +\startexample +\starttyping +\setuplayout[grid=yes] +\stoptyping +\stopexample + During typesetting on a grid the heads, figures, formulas and the running text are set on a fixed line spacing. If a typographical component for any reason is not placed on the