[Ipe-discuss] Rotating text counterclockwise

[C Kruger]

Villads, this is the code I use for rotating text. Change 90 to get the 
angle and 48pt to get the a box length you need. However, I may try 
Tim's suggestion in future.

\rotatebox{90}{%
   \parbox{48pt}{Your text}}

Cilliers

Villads wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm very happy about most features in IPE, but still find some simple 
> tasks a bit difficult.
>
> Can anyone tell me how I can rotate text 90 degrees counterclockwise? 
> I've tried using rotate with transformable text, and even with the 
> grid off I can't match 90 degrees exactly.
>
> When I rotate clockwise, I can hit the 90 degrees without having to go 
> off grid.
>
>
> Kindly regards
> Villads
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