using the \externalfigure option orientation i noticed a difference between orientation=-90 orientation=270
whereas orientation=90 orientation=-270 are identical (as they should) \starttext \startcombination[4 * 2] {\externalfigure[top.jpg][width=40mm, orientation=0]}{0} {\externalfigure[top.jpg][width=40mm, orientation=90]}{90} {\externalfigure[top.jpg][width=40mm, orientation=180]}{180} {\externalfigure[top.jpg][width=40mm, orientation=270]}{270} {\externalfigure[top.jpg][width=40mm, orientation=0]}{0} {\externalfigure[top.jpg][width=40mm, orientation=-90]}{-90} {\externalfigure[top.jpg][width=40mm, orientation=-180]}{-180} {\externalfigure[top.jpg][width=40mm, orientation=-270]}{-270} \stopcombination ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / https://mailman.ntg.nl/mailman3/lists/ntg-context.ntg.nl webpage : https://www.pragma-ade.nl / https://context.aanhet.net (mirror) archive : https://github.com/contextgarden/context wiki : https://wiki.contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________