@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ But web browsers have a few limitations. First, web browsers only render HTML, a
Quad produces finished document layouts using three ingredients:
@itemlist[#:style 'ordered
@item{A @bold{markup-based language} for embedding high-level typsetting instructions in a text document. (Sort of like XML/HTML.)}
@item{A @bold{markup-based language} for embedding high-level typesetting instructions in a text document. (Sort of like XML/HTML.)}
@item{A @bold{typesetting engine} that converts these typesetting instructions into an output-independent layout —e.g., putting characters into lines, and lines into pages.}
@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ You're getting the idea. In terms of type styling, here are the attributes and v
Feel free to impose these on your demo program.
Though we're using @"@"-expressions, a @code{#lang quad} source file doesn't imply any formatting characteristics as it would in Scribble or Pollen. For instance, see what happens if you add two line break and some more text:
Though we're using @"@"-expressions, a @code{#lang quad} source file doesn't imply any formatting characteristics as it would in Scribble or Pollen. For instance, see what happens if you add two line breaks and some more text:
@codeblock|{
#lang quad
@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ Then you can combine blocks with different styles:
@box['(width 10)]@block[#f]{A text that goes on for a while ...}
}|
In sum, you can build up complex typsetting with a relatively small vocabulary of typsetting commands.
In sum, you can build up complex typesetting with a relatively small vocabulary of typesetting commands.
You are welcome to shovel large quantities of plain text into your @code{#lang quad} window to see it broken into lines and paginated.
