Stewart Noy wrote: > A while ago I posted a request for different size arrow heads. > I thought that once a small, medium or large head had been assigned to a > line, any increase in size to the line would increase on the head, thereby > limiting your options quite a bit for arrow head sizes. > I since discovered (much to my joy) that it is possible. > Simply assign a head to a line, adjust the line width so that the arrow head > is the right size. Then to get the actual line width correct, create a Line > Style with desired settings and assign that to the line - the arrow head > won't be affected at all by the Line Style (it might change on screen but if > you export to PDF the arrow head will remain the right colour. This does > mean that you have to ensure that the colours, etc are also correct for the > arrow head on the properties pallette before applying the Line Style. > The options to make adjustments to the original line (arrow head) are greyed > out once you apply a Line Style so to readjust settings simply select No > Style, make adjustments, and reapply the Line Style. > Sorry if this is useless info to everyone but it foxed me at first and I > only discovered this by chance. Might be of help to someone starting out. > Seeing as the Scribus (Win32) downloads are over 100 000. > I'll try to get this into the Wiki under advanced usage -- it seems like useful information for others.
Greg
