On Fri, 2005-01-21 at 21:13, Thomas Adam wrote: > Hi, Alan > > On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 09:02:27PM -0500, Alan G Isaac wrote: > > On Sat, 22 Jan 2005, Thomas Adam apparently wrote: > > > ------ description -------------> > > > of arrow > > > > > > If you draw a line (with or without arrowhead) you will find a > > connection point at its center. Just connect your text there after > > adjusting its formatting. Good enough? > > Almost, yes. :) It's really the "embeddedness" of the text actually on > the arrow that I'm after, rather than attaching the text to the line's > connection point (which, by the way, was an excellent suggestion!).
You could achieve the "embeddedness" effect by attaching line segments to connection points centered on the invisible text box. It could be made into a stencil for your drawing pleasure :-). I have come across "text paths" in drawing/graphics tools. They could be added to the feature queue. ________________________________________________________________________ david email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone: (631) 224-1244 _______________________________________________ Dia-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list FAQ at http://www.gnome.org/projects/dia/faq.html Main page at http://www.gnome.org/projects/dia
