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From: Willi Egger <w.egger@boede.nl>
Subject: Re: positioning layers again
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 21:24:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <415C5D8A.2030703@boede.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040930081718.GB14329@cebitec.uni-bielefeld.de>

Hi Eckhart,

I believe that the most convenient way of making your work available 
would be to put the essentials into the Wiki:

http://contextgarden.net/Context/show/HomePage

I would say that just these newer features could profit from examples!

Kind regards Willi

Eckhart Guthöhrlein wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I have managed to create my poster, arranging stuff on the page using
> layers. But I have to admit that I have used hard-coded coordinates for
> all layers. (I used a metapost grid in the background for measuring and
> aligning in the draft version.) If anybody is interested, I can make the
> poster and the source available online after the conference.
> I don't want to be nerving, but to make things easier in the future, I
> would like to repeat my question: How to position layers relative to
> each other, not relative to a common coordinate origin? (So that you
> don't have to move subsequent layers if some box changes its height
> etc.)
> I have experimented a bit with the stuff in the 'positional graphics'
> chapter of the metafun manual, but didn't make it. So, thanks for hints
> and suggestions.
> 
> Regards,

  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-30 19:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-30  8:17 Eckhart Guthöhrlein
2004-09-30 19:24 ` Willi Egger [this message]
2004-09-30 19:49   ` Wiki and source code browser (was: positioning layers again) Patrick Gundlach
2004-10-01  7:52     ` Wiki and source code browser Christopher Creutzig
2004-10-01  9:08       ` Patrick Gundlach

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