NoOp wrote: > On 01/31/2009 04:57 PM, Mike Dawe wrote: > >> I haven't investigated this further yet, but will do shortly. Oops, too >> late ;-) I've just followed through the "fiddly" instructions at the >> above link and "introduced" a "Fontwork" menu item into the "Format menu >> of "Draw". With this "Fontwork" dialog I am now able to place text onto >> a path in OOo Draw. >> >> It's crude but definitely will have some usages. > > What is 'crude' about it?
Only in that it is characterized by it's simplicity - it lacks sophistication. I do not mean that in a negative sense. Nor do I see it as a drawback, I only see it as a useful addition, not as something bad or unworkable. >> Tip (once you have a "Fontwork" menu). Write some text onto a Draw page. >> Open the "Fontwork" dialog. Select the text you typed earlier. Click one >> of the curve icons near the top of the "Fontwork" dialog. The effect >> should be immediate. > > Perhaps RTFM is crude... I prefer to RTM, thanks. -- Mike Dawe --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
