[pdftex] positioning of images

[Ed L Cashin]

Karsten Tinnefeld <tinne at ls2.cs.uni-dortmund.de> writes:

[OP wrote]
> > I'm very new pdftex, indeed also to tex, and I could do with some help.
> > I want to position an image (pdf) on a page in an absolute position.
> 
> I guess you're using the latex macro package with (pdf)tex.  If not, 
> buy a TeXbook and take a holiday.  

... and while on holiday, the original poster might also check out
ConTeXt, which has a feature for absolute positioning:

  http://www.pragma-ade.com/context.htm

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