[Ipe-discuss] Function to align elements relative to page

Michael Kruger michaelkrugerus at gmail.com
Sat Mar 4 17:08:01 CET 2023


Thank you very much Otfried.

Kind regards,
Michael

On Sat, Mar 4, 2023 at 7:19 AM Otfried Cheong via Ipe-discuss <
ipe-discuss at lists.science.uu.nl> wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 5, 2022, at 21:24, Michael Kruger via Ipe-discuss wrote:
> > Particularly for presentations, it would be useful to be able to align
> > elements relative to the page/canvas, and not relative to other
> > elements.
> >
> > Perhaps there is a way to do this with the existing 'align and
> > distribute' functions, but it seems to me that they all align elements
> > relative to each other, and not the page.
>
> There certainly is - just use the function "Insert media box" from the
> goodies ipelet, and then align with respect to that.
>
> But I understand this is annoying if you need to do it often, so attached
> is an ipelet that will align to the page.
>
> > Perhaps the existing 'align center', 'align H center' and 'align V
> > center' could be changed so that if only one element is selected, then
> > they align relative to the page?
>
> Yes, that's a good idea.  I'll put it in the next version.
>
> Cheers,
>   Otfried
>
> --
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*Michael Kruger*
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