Embossing package and Generative AI from Google

Deyan Ginev deyan.ginev at gmail.com
Fri Apr 19 23:27:52 CEST 2024


Hi Paulo, all,

With so much traction for emboss.sty, it sounds like we are ready for an
official project audio track.
Courtesy of Chat-GPT 4 (lyrics) and Suno AI (performance):

https://suno.com/song/34ee1309-ca7c-407a-92af-8053cb95a435

Greetings,
Deyan


On Fri, Apr 19, 2024 at 3:36 PM Paulo Ney de Souza <pauloney at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Well, we have at ;least the specs ready! Google and Generative AI says
> what it does and the interface. Look at this:
>
> Paulo Ney
>
> Generative AI is experimental. Learn more
> <https://support.google.com/websearch?p=data_genai_search&hl=en>
> There are a few ways to produce embossed text in LaTeX. One way is to use
> the \emboss package. This package provides a number of commands for
> creating embossed text, including \embosstext, \embossbox, and \embossrule
> .
> To use the \emboss package, you first need to add it to your
> preamble. You can do this by adding the following line to your preamble:
>
> \usepackage{emboss}
>
> Once you have added the emboss package to your preamble, you can start
> using its commands to create embossed text. For example, to create embossed
> text, you can use the \embosstext command. The \embosstext command takes
> two arguments: the text to be embossed and the depth of the embossing.
> For example, the following code would create the text "Hello,
> world!" embossed to a depth of 2pt:
>
> \embosstext{Hello, world!}{2pt}
>
> You can also use the \embossbox command to create a box around embossed
> text. The \embossbox command takes two arguments: the text to be embossed
> and the size of the box.
> For example, the following code would create the text "Hello,
> world!" embossed to a depth of 2pt and placed in a box that is 10pt wide
> and 5pt high:
>
> \embossbox{Hello, world!}{10pt}{5pt}
>
> Finally, you can use the \embossrule command to create a rule that is
> embossed. The \embossrule command takes two arguments: the length of the
> rule and the depth of the embossing.
> For example, the following code would create a rule that is 10pt long and
> embossed to a depth of 2pt:
>
> \embossrule{10pt}{2pt}
>
> The emboss package is a powerful tool for creating embossed text in
> LaTeX. By using the \embosstext, \embossbox, and \embossrule commands,
> you can create a variety of embossed effects in your documents.
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 19, 2024 at 11:44 AM Boris Veytsman <borisv at lk.net> wrote:
>
>> PNdS> From: Paulo Ney de Souza <pauloney at gmail.com>
>> PNdS> Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 21:56:38 -0700
>>
>>
>> PNdS> I get a fairly elaborate text from Generative AI telling me I can
>> PNdS> use the "emboss" package and giving me details on how to load
>> PNdS> it with
>>
>> PNdS>   \usepackage{emboss}
>>
>> PNdS> and examples ... and so on .... like
>>
>> PNdS>     \embosstext{Hello, world!}{2pt}
>>
>> PNdS> The only problem is I can't find the "emboss" LaTeX package, not on
>> PNdS> CTAN, not anywhere else.
>>
>> I guess now we need to write this package...
>>
>> --
>> Good luck
>>
>> -Boris
>>
>
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