> Am 04.05.2015 um 12:53 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm <texml@fiee.net>:
> 
> Hi, I hope BachoTeX was a success!
> 
> Is it possible to use the float placing mechanisms for pictures that go beyond the type area or even beyond the page?
> 
> In the book I’m typesetting, most pictures need to fill the whole width of the page (i.e. plus 3mm bleed), but not all cover a full page.
> 
> I don’t know how to tell \externalfigure or \placefloat a negative offset.
> Or can I use layers with floats? Of course the text should flow around the pictures.

Does the details manual  [1] answer your questions?

[1] http://pragma-ade.com/show-man-27.htm <http://pragma-ade.com/show-man-27.htm>

Wolfgang