[Therion] Scaling text and text orientation
Stacho Mudrak
s.m at group-s.sk
Mon Nov 19 09:48:56 CET 2007
Quoting Bruce Mutton <bruce.mutton at paradise.net.nz>:
> Doing it this way means you have to be aware of the scale of the finished
> product at the time of drawing. Plot at much smaller scale, and the text
> will be far from the drawn feature, plot at a much larger scale and the text
> will tend to overwrite the cave map. Using -align I can almost get my
> desired effect by placing the text insertion points on the passage walls
> near the feature in the cave to be labelled. A good enough solution if
> there is no specific feature for this.
Well, as far as I understand - you would like to have another option in addition
to -align. Let's call it -offset and it would mean, how far from the desired
feature the label should be. And this offset would be scale independent. Is it
really like that?
Regards, S.
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