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Re: Postscript Plot Sheets
From: Bill B
Date: 2013 May 30, 16:25 -0400
From: Bill B
Date: 2013 May 30, 16:25 -0400
On 5/30/2013 3:01 PM, Sean C wrote: > I stumbled across this website by John F. Hughes which has free > postscript files for generating plot sheets and compasses: > > http://cs.brown.edu/~jfh/boats/postscript.html Sweet. Thank you. > > Be warned, though: If you've never worked with postscript files (as was > the case with me) it can be quite a challenge to get it to come out right. It has to be close to 2 decades since I generated postscript from documents (maybe cloverleaf+k ?) on old Macs and hand-edited the files. Like scratching poison ivy with a cheese grater, mildly amusing but mostly painful ;-) Bill B
