On Mon, 2006-06-05 at 09:01 -0500, Jim Clark wrote: > My daughter is an event planner for a theater. She has to draw > diagrams for events, showing where tables, chairs, lecterns, flowers, > etc etc are to be placed. She asked me for a tool she could use, as up > to now she has been using MS Paint (the only graphic tool on her PC.) > > I immediately thought of Dia, but after discussing with her, realized > it's probably not the best tool. She needs to build templates showing > the fixed features of 3 rooms (doorways, windows, a stage) and then > easily place and rotate items inside those templates. On a Windows PC.
All fine except the rotation part, I'm afraid. The templates can be done with layers no problem. > Open source would be best, but any suggestions appreciated. Have you checked Kivio? Same idea, different implementation. -Lars _______________________________________________ Dia-list mailing list Dia-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list FAQ at http://www.gnome.org/projects/dia/faq.html Main page at http://www.gnome.org/projects/dia
