Re: [NTG-context] TeX chemistry (was: alignment of figures)

2005-11-03 Thread Mojca Miklavec
I'm playing a bit with drawing formulas in metafun, but my question is: are there any guidelines about how a nice formula should look like? (Yes, I have problems to decide how thick the lines have to be, how to draw a triple or a steric bond properly, which size of letters to use). Knuth did

Re: [NTG-context] TeX chemistry (was: alignment of figures)

2005-10-26 Thread Tobias Hilbricht
Am Dienstag, 25. Oktober 2005 20:56 schrieb Mojca Miklavec: Jörg Hagmann wrote: I am sure PPCHTEX would do a better job. If PPCHTeX is capable of drawing your formulas. I tried it, and apart from complicated notation it can not draw seven rings, and you need work arounds for certain bond

Re: [NTG-context] TeX chemistry (was: alignment of figures)

2005-10-26 Thread Jörg Hagmann
Many thanks for all the suggestions on incorporating chemical formula. PPCHEMTEX now looks like something to play with, but not something I will switch to whith a deadline for writing the book coming closer.From the publisher I got an example of the layout (a book they had published), and they

Re: [NTG-context] TeX chemistry (was: alignment of figures)

2005-10-26 Thread Willi Egger
Hi Jörg, \relax. We are still here and I believe that on this list is quite some guru's knowledge ... to help in this matter Willi Jörg Hagmann wrote: Many thanks for all the suggestions on incorporating chemical formula. PPCHEMTEX now looks like something to play with, but not something

Re: [NTG-context] TeX chemistry (was: alignment of figures)

2005-10-26 Thread Wolfgang Zillig
Hello, I absolutely do't have any idea of typesetting formulas but I have a question on PPCHTeX: is that used in the file eppchtex.pdf which is in the manuals folder? Wolfgang Zitat von Tobias Hilbricht [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Am Dienstag, 25. Oktober 2005 20:56 schrieb Mojca Miklavec: Jörg

Re: [NTG-context] TeX chemistry (was: alignment of figures)

2005-10-26 Thread Tobias Hilbricht
Am Mittwoch, 26. Oktober 2005 20:23 schrieb Wolfgang Zillig: Hello, I absolutely do't have any idea of typesetting formulas but I have a question on PPCHTeX: is that used in the file eppchtex.pdf which is in the manuals folder? I am not the author of eppchtex.pdf, but that is PPCHTeX, yes.

RE: [NTG-context] TeX chemistry (was: alignment of figures)

2005-10-25 Thread Keith McKay
A quick search on Google found this. Keith http://www.rsc.org/Publishing/ReSourCe/AuthorGuidelines/Illustrations/sect1. asp http://pubs.acs.org/books/artwork.shtml -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mojca Miklavec Sent: 25 October 2005