2008/12/21 Christian Ridderström <christian.ridderst...@gmail.com>: >> Consider two boxes of the same size one below the other, with two >> connectors on each side, i.e., each side is divided into three equal parts >> by the connectors. If you want to connect the left connector on the bottom >> of the top box, and the right connector on the top of the bottom box, >> alignment is of no help. As a work around, what I do in this case is create >> small anchor objects that I can align vertically, and then either delete >> them or hide them somehow. > > I've used this approach as well, but I found it to be more work than > snapping to the centre. Typically I'd use a line that I try to make > invisible by setting it's colour to that of the foreground. I give the line > the appropriate nmber of anchors, duplicate the line and snap the lines to > the respective objects. > > PS. Is there a place to upload examples illustrating things like this?
A page here might be the right way to do it: http://live.gnome.org/Dia Sameer. -- http://www.it.iitb.ac.in/~sameerds/ _______________________________________________ dia-list mailing list dia-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list FAQ at http://live.gnome.org/Dia/Faq Main page at http://live.gnome.org/Dia