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Re: Separator graphics

From Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl>
Newsgroups comp.lang.postscript
Subject Re: Separator graphics
Organization Decebal Computing
References <87a9ffxpav.fsf@Equus.Decebal.nl> <la4idk$31s$1@reader1.panix.com>
Date 2014-01-03 00:52 +0100
Message-ID <87vby2osaj.fsf@Equus.Decebal.nl> (permalink)

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Op Thursday 2 Jan 2014 21:32 CET schreef Rod Dorman:

> In article <87a9ffxpav.fsf@Equus.Decebal.nl>,
> Cecil Westerhof  <Cecil@decebal.nl> wrote:
>> In medieval text you often saw elaborate ‘graphics’ between
>> paragraphs. Is there a way to do something like this with
>> postscript?
>
> Perhaps I'm not understanding the question but...
>
> Of course there is, just render whatever graphic image you want
> whereever you want it.

I was not clear with what I mend I am afraid.

There where some standard symbols used. (Mostly with a lot of loops.)
I was wondering if there was something for this in postscript. One
type used where fleurons. Asterism is also used, but not very
appealing. It can also be called ornamental symbol. Sometimes lozenge
are used. I found some examples at:
    http://www.clker.com/clipart-3196.html


-- 
Cecil Westerhof
Senior Software Engineer
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilwesterhof

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Separator graphics Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> - 2014-01-02 00:20 +0100
  Re: Separator graphics rodd@panix.com (Rod Dorman) - 2014-01-02 20:32 +0000
    Re: Separator graphics Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> - 2014-01-03 00:52 +0100
      Re: Separator graphics Ross Presser <rpresser@gmail.com> - 2014-01-02 16:54 -0800
        Re: Separator graphics Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> - 2014-01-03 18:40 +0100
      Re: Separator graphics luser- -droog <mijoryx@yahoo.com> - 2014-01-03 01:22 -0800
        Re: Separator graphics luser- -droog <mijoryx@yahoo.com> - 2014-01-03 01:59 -0800

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