Anyway you may add to exported PDF any image, let say title.pdf created in other application.
m.s. Jun 6, 2013 v 10:46 PM, Footleg <drfootleg at gmail.com>: > Thanks Bruce, I just spotted this as I added a second piece of line label > text and it came out a different size to the previous line label. It appears > that the text resizes to fit the length of the line. So the only way to be > certain of the size of the text is to use point labels. > > Footleg > > > On 6 June 2013 20:39, Bruce <bruce at tomo.co.nz> wrote: > Footleg > > I used to have this figured out, but my memory is a bit fuzzy and I cannot > immediately find where it is described. > > Itâs something like this I think. > > > > Point label always gives you text of the size you specify, at default > character spacing. > > Line label gives you text to fit the length of the line. If the line is > longer than is necessary for the specified size (text height), then the > characters are spaced out to fit the line. If the line is too short, the > text size is reduced (often by non-standard amounts) so that the text will > fit and metapost (or tex?) generate a message saying that the text size is > reduced (or at least it used to). > > > > So, in effect, âline textâ can never be relied upon to look the same as > âpoint textâ. Line text that looks good at one scale, will of course be > significantly stretched or shrunk at another scale. > > > > Ah ha I remember, I produced a dataset specifically exploring text effects > and trialing a text drawing convention that I never got into established > usage here. Perhaps it is time to dig it out? > > > > Bruce > > > > From: therion-bounces at speleo.sk [mailto:therion-bounces at speleo.sk] On > Behalf Of Footleg > Sent: Friday, 7 June 2013 12:35 a.m. > To: List for Therion users > Subject: [Therion] Label point and Label line default text sizes > > > > I just noticed that if I set text on a point of type Label, with the option > -text "Water Rift" -scale xl > > and then set the same option on a line of type label, then I get different > size labels on my PDF. Is this intended? I had assumed the scale options for > text would generate the same size text whether I am placing it using a label > or a line? > > > > Footleg > > > _______________________________________________ > Therion mailing list > Therion at speleo.sk > http://mailman.speleo.sk/mailman/listinfo/therion > > > _______________________________________________ > Therion mailing list > Therion at speleo.sk > http://mailman.speleo.sk/mailman/listinfo/therion Martin Sluka - Studio Sluka prodej Hahnemühle DFA tisk fotografià a reprodukcà Na Rovnosti 2692/21 130 00 Praha 3 tel.: +420 603513640 mail: martinsluka at mac.com web: http://www.piezografie.cz -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mailman.speleo.sk/pipermail/therion/attachments/20130611/c50936a7/attachment.html>
