Re: [artworks] Can I make Nudge Size any smaller?

In message of 1 Jul, Martin Wuerthner <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> In message <619bf9b74f.tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>           Tim Powys-Lybbe <tim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > I'm trying to reposition some text after importing from a PDF file.  I
> > have used Rosemary Miskin's Draw Tidy program to convert the text
> > letters to groups but even this leaves the odd gap within words that
> > needs correcting.
> 
> > The text is 9 pt and even at 200% magnification is is difficult to move
> > it accurately by the mouse.  Unfortunately Nudge will not move in steps
> > of less than 0.1 cm which is huge for text; Draw on the other hand seems
> > to do 0.1 mm which is ideal, but Draw is dreadful at selecting
> > individual bits of text.
> 
> > I cannot see any way of getting the Nudge Size below 0.1 cm.  Is there
> > one?
> 
> I must be missing something. What happens when you simply set the 
> nudge size to 0.1mm? [iconbar "Choices...", then "ArtWorks"]

Thanks!  It's easy when you know how.  All the other units on that page
had separately chooseable dimensions which I had been kicking all over,
never realising that this was a text-defined unit.

And ArtWorks is now a dream to use for text manipulation.

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Tim Powys-Lybbe                                          tim@xxxxxxxxx
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