On Thu, 2002-03-07 at 11:10, Erlend Nagel wrote: > Hello, > > there is one thing (aside from tables support :-) that I would love > to see in Abiword 1.2 which is support for 'microspacing'. > > What I mean is the ability to offset characters by single dots > (ideally printer resolution, but some other small unit may work just > as well). This way very sophisticated typographical features can be > achieved, for example in very large text (posters) and to create text > that climbs or is even rotated (poems). > > I used to work sometimes with a wordprocessor called Papyrus that had > this particular feature and really loved it. It would set Abiword > apart from the crowd. And when the display routines are being > rewritten, it is best to consider this to avoid having to rewrite > them all the time. > > Are there others that would love to have this feature?
Please put this request in bugzilla (at bugzilla.abisource.com) so that people will remember it. Thanks -- sam th OpenPGP Key: CABD33FC "Oh yeah? Well your mom has some pretty fancy tail-call optimization herself, you numbskull!"
