printing rotated text

Ben Rubinstein benr_mc at cogapp.com
Fri Dec 2 13:39:28 EST 2011


On 02/12/2011 18:14, FlexibleLearning wrote:
> Unless you know different, this doesn't work. The snapshot option remains at
> 72dpi after scaling. The only way seems to be scaling an import an image
> from an external image file.
>
> Hugh Senior
> FLCo
>
>
> David Epstein wrote:
>
> Create the field with fontsize 4 times what your want, take a snapshot,
> rotate, paste, and?reduce the image's width and length to 25% of the
> original .

I think it's just stated in a slightly misleading way; you don't actually 
scale the image down, you tell the printing code to print it at a reduced size 
- that takes advantage of all the pixels in the original image.

Ben




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