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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Cc: "NTG ConTeXt" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: PSTricks vs. Metapost
Date: Mon, 07 May 2001 10:38:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.20010507103824.019722a0@server-1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OEEDIGHFCEIPIMHIAKKGMEFLCBAA.dans@sintezis.rdsor.ro>

At 09:09 AM 5/7/01 +0300, Dan Seracu wrote:

>I recently discovered an interesting feature of PSTricks: the ability
>of putting blured shadows for almost anything (that is photo
>realistic shadow). I wonder if metapost  can do something like this.
> 
>In pstricks it looks like (for example a charpath):
> 
>\pscharpath[shadow=true, blur=true, blursteps=10]{Cucurigu for
>\c{a}striu.} % non sense text.

i must run an very old pstricks since \pscharpath is unknown; but anyhow,
maybe you can do this with the macros that handle outlines, see makempy.pdf
for more info and examples

Hans
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-05-07  6:09 Dan Seracu
2001-05-07  8:38 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2001-05-07  9:37   ` Raspuns: " Dan Seracu

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