On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 02:13:44PM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote: > On Fri, 19 Apr 2013, Tom Ellis wrote: > > >On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 09:58:47AM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote: > >>On Fri, 19 Apr 2013, Tom Ellis wrote: > >> > >>>Is ConTeX a good fit for my needs? How could I do it? > >>> > >>>Here are some examples of the kind of thing I would like to do that I > >>>pulled > >>>from an image search for "checklist" > >> > >>Most of these are simple tables with itemized lists. I don't think > >>that you need grid or any other fine-grained control to get this > >>output. So, the short answer is yes, ConTeXt can easily do such > >>checklists. > > > >Agreed, but for the checklists I want to make I would prefer more > >fine-grained control. > > Then please give an example of the type of checklists that you want > to make rather than picking random samples from google. Otherwise, > it is impossible to answer whether what you have in mind is feasible > in ConTeXt or not.
I care about having fine-grained control over the exact placement of labels and boxes. That is, can I place boxes and text labels at exact coordinates on a page, either in absolute terms or relative to each other? That's all I'm after. Tom ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________