Re: [NTG-context] Is fine-grained grid control possible?

2013-04-20 Thread Tom Ellis
On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 09:58:47AM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Fri, 19 Apr 2013, Tom Ellis wrote: I asked a question on tex.stackoverflow, and it was suggested ConTeXt could help and that I should repost my question here.

Re: [NTG-context] Is fine-grained grid control possible?

2013-04-20 Thread Tom Ellis
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

Re: [NTG-context] Is fine-grained grid control possible?

2013-04-19 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Fri, 19 Apr 2013, Tom Ellis wrote: I asked a question on tex.stackoverflow, and it was suggested ConTeXt could help and that I should repost my question here. http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/108850/is-fine-grained-grid-control-possible I want to make a variety of checklists

Re: [NTG-context] Is fine-grained grid control possible?

2013-04-19 Thread Tom Ellis
On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 09:58:47AM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Fri, 19 Apr 2013, Tom Ellis wrote: I asked a question on tex.stackoverflow, and it was suggested ConTeXt could help and that I should repost my question here.

Re: [NTG-context] Is fine-grained grid control possible?

2013-04-19 Thread Aditya Mahajan
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

Re: [NTG-context] Is fine-grained grid control possible?

2013-04-19 Thread Tom Ellis
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

Re: [NTG-context] Is fine-grained grid control possible?

2013-04-19 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Fri, 19 Apr 2013, Tom Ellis wrote: 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.

Re: [NTG-context] Is fine-grained grid control possible?

2013-04-19 Thread Tom Ellis
On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 04:35:52PM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Fri, 19 Apr 2013, Tom Ellis wrote: 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