[Wylug-discuss] Anything Happening in FLOSS Presentation Software?

Dave Fisher davef at davefisher.co.uk
Thu Sep 23 23:15:53 UTC 2010


On 23 September 2010 20:50, John R Hudson <j.r.hudson at virginmedia.com> wrote:
> Can you add the underlines as objects in Inkscape? Alternatively, Inkscape
> offers bold or italic. I have had occasional problems where Inkscape did not
> export all the objects to an eps. I never found out the cause but when I redid
> part of the image, it suddenly started working fine.

Bold or italic aren't much use when your drawing is trying to simulate
HTML content with embedded hypertext links.

N.B. I'm simulating HTML rather than taking screen shots of real HTML,
because I don't want all the scaling, anti-aliasing and hinting crap
that you get with bitmaps.

Dave



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