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From: peirce@outpost.UUCP (Michael Peirce)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps
Subject: Re: MacDraw Pen Pattern Problems
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Date: 17 Jan 91 05:19:54 GMT
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In article <1991Jan16.214731.6910@Neon.Stanford.EDU>, torrie@cs.stanford.edu (Evan J Torrie) writes:
> 
> peirce@outpost.UUCP (Michael Peirce) writes:
> 
>   Does MacDraw Professional allow you to put arrows on the end of
> curved lines (e.g. arcs, freehand lines etc)?  This is one of my
> biggest gripes about all the drawing programs I've used so far...  you
> have to manually create a short arrow, and drag it painstakingly over
> the end of the non-arrowed curved line.
> 
>   I believe that Canvas 3.0, shown at MacWorld, allows you to put
> arrows on almost anything.  Perhaps I should switch to that.

To the best of my knowledge :-) you can't put arrows on curved lines
in MacDraw Pro.

Anyone want to take bets on when either of these products is going
to ship - they both looked pretty far from it to me!

-- michael


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