Hi,
On 12.10.09, Michael J Gruber wrote:
> Alan G Isaac venit, vidit, dixit 11.10.2009 17:13:
> > Let's make a very simple drawing:
> >
[snip]
> >
> > In PostScript, the default linewidth should be 1 pt, right?
> > (I realize I can set this explicitly at stroke time;
> > I am asking about the default.)
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Alan Isaac
>
> PyX's default linewidth is 0.02 * unit.w_cm, which is 0.566929133858
> pts. I don't think the default linewidth should depend on the default
> unit (and neither on the output format, be it ps, pdf, whatever else is
> to come).
>
> One may argue whether 1pt would be a better overall default, of course.
I don't rememeber why we have chosen the 0.02 cm as default linewidth,
I guess I didn't know about the PS default back then.
Nowadays, I would prefer to have slightly thicker default lines, so
maybe we should indeed use 1 pt as default.
Opinions?
Cheers,
Jörg
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