[NTG-context] how to choose a font variant "book" / LMTX

[Mikael Sundqvist]

On Wed, May 4, 2022 at 6:44 PM Heinrich Paeßens via ntg-context
<ntg-context at ntg.nl> wrote:
>
> Hi there
> I have a quick question:
>
> I was successful to install and use a new font in LMTX (New Computer Modern). All good except that I’d like to use the »Book« variant instead of the »Regular« variant (NewCM10-Book.otf vs NewCM10-Regular.otf). Trying many ways but the right one.
>
> please advise,
> can I define something similar like \bf for bold — maybe \bk for book?
>
> … all I get is
>
> hp at mbp16 ~ % pdffonts page1.pdf
> name                                 type              encoding         emb sub uni object ID
> ------------------------------------ ----------------- ---------------- --- --- --- ---------
> CRBMBE+NewCM10-Regular               CID Type 0C       Identity-H       yes yes yes      1  0
>
> my definitions are:
>
> \definefontfamily [newCM] [rm] [newcomputermodern10]
> \definefontfamily [newCM] [ss] [newcomputermodernsans10]
> \definefontfamily [newCM] [tt] [newcomputermodernmono10] [scale=0.85, features=none]
> \definefontfamily [newCM] [mm] [newcomputermodernmath]
> \setupbodyfont[newCM, rm, 10pt]
>
> Many thanks
> Heinrich

Hi!

\setupbodyfont[newcomputermodern-book,10pt]

works here.

/Mikael