On Friday 15 November 2002 11:35 am, Dekel Tsur wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 09:37:06AM -0600, Peter Clark wrote:
> > Is it possible to have a portion of a text turned 90 degrees
> > (clockwise), with the letters and the text itself running from top to
> > bottom? The rest of the text, of course, would be standard horizontal
> > left-right text. A search on CTAN didn't turn up anything, but I image
> > that there is a .sty running around somewhere that could handle this.
> >
> > :Peter
>
> In the preamble:
> \usepackage{rotating}
>
> and in the text
> \rotatebox{-90}{<your text>}
>
> Note that you want see the text rotated in the DVI output.
> You must view the Postscript output.
This works for small texts, but for entire paragraphs the sentence just runs
off the page in one long line. Putting it within a minipage also did not
work. Sorry, I guess I should have been more clear that I was dealing with
more than just a couple of words.
:Peter
