Hi Steffen, Hi Hans, > * Take a box > * Make the box match the background color
Yes, but how to get rid of its border? (I use for example "perfect sqare") > * Make the box small > * Snap text, arrow and box > * Move the box around > > Grouping text and box might also be interesting, because it prevents > accidential box resizes. > Sounds complicated? You'll find that this solution will give you much > more fine-grained > layout control than a simple solution. Ok, this sounds god. So I let my text snap to a box, which itself will snap to the arrow heads. > If that doesn't work: A minus sign should be the simplest shape one can > create. Absolutely right. I guess, this is what I am going to to. Hans Breuer wrote: > You can connect text to a line, but only add connections points. > To have it near the arrow you probably need to add some connectecion > points to the line first (with the object context menu). Hm. Yes, this works. But unfortunately not with zigzag-line. > Another way could be dedicated lines e.g. from the UML sheet, > but than you are restrcted to a small set of predefined arrows. > See UML Aggregation for an example. Which lines would that be from the UML-Sheet? I could not find out. Thank you very much cheers _______________________________________________ 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