Re: [ubuntu-uk] gLabels

2007-08-04 Thread norman
On Sat, 2007-08-04 at 15:47 +0100, Robert McWilliam wrote: On Fri, 03 Aug 2007 15:46:51 +0100 norman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, that's the preamble and now for the real stuff. What I am looking for is some clever person who would be prepared to help a fellow Ubuntu user and put into

Re: [ubuntu-uk] gLabels

2007-08-04 Thread Robert McWilliam
On Sat, 04 Aug 2007 17:08:20 +0100 norman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I can get all the dimensions that are needed but I am not exactly sure what to do with them. The insert is a rectangle 273X183 mm. This is divided into two sections by a narrow rectangle, 14 mm wide, the longitudinal

Re: [ubuntu-uk] gLabels

2007-08-04 Thread norman
snip To get a template for a single rectangle to cover the entire insert you'd set up a page with one 'label' 183x273mm with the appropriate x and y position. I wouldn't recommend this approach as it makes position things to go on the spine a pain. A better approach would be to set up a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] gLabels

2007-08-04 Thread Robert McWilliam
On Sat, 04 Aug 2007 19:42:04 +0100 norman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You make it seem very complicated. Sorry :) It isn't all that complicated, it's just that you need to do the 3 sections of the insert separately if you go the glabel route. The oodraw route is definitely more straight forward