[Ipe-discuss] Re: scaling -- line width

[Tim Hutt]

On 11 June 2010 15:23, Günter Rote <rote at inf.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
> Scaling line widths in a graph is not a good idea anyway.
> e.g. you have a plot of a function for the range
> 0 < x < 1000, 0 < f(x) < 1000, and you
> zoom in on an interesting range
>  550 < x < 600,  200 < f(x) < 250,
> then you don't want the lines to be 20 times as thick!

Yes but he was scaling up figures for a poster, in which case you do
want the lines to get thicker.