[pstricks] Problem placing boxes and undwanted space
Herbert Voss
LaTeX at zedat.fu-berlin.de
Thu May 26 21:40:20 CEST 2005
Ulrik Stervbo wrote:
>I'm working on making it easier (for me) to make posters with latex. To comply
>with the CVI of Novo Nordisk, I need a box with rounded corners and on the top
>of that a heading:
>
>+-- Abstract ---------+
>| text text text text |
>| text text text text |
>+---------------------+
>
>
sorry, the example was not correct cut and pasted ...
Herbert
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{calc,pstricks}
\newlength\postercolwidth
\newlength\postercolsep
\def\roundedness{0.2}
\newcount\postercolnum \postercolnum=2
\setlength\postercolsep{0.5cm}
\setlength\postercolwidth{(\textwidth - \postercolsep) / \postercolnum}
\newpsstyle{boxstyle}{framearc=\roundedness,fillstyle=solid,fillcolor=lightgray,framesep=4mm}
\newsavebox\PBox
\def\myBox#1#2#3{%
\sbox\PBox{\psframebox[style=boxstyle]{\parbox{#1}{#3}}}
\begin{pspicture}(\wd\PBox,2.2\ht\PBox)%\psgrid
\rput[lb](0,0){\usebox\PBox}
\rput[l](5\fboxsep,1.9\ht\PBox){\colorbox{yellow}{#2\hspace{\fboxsep}}}
\end{pspicture}%
}
\begin{document}
What it really should look like
\hspace{10mm}\myBox{\postercolwidth}{\Large Abstract}{%
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, urna augue. Luctus sollicitudin,
accusantium nostrum. Scelerisque duis eget nonummy, rhoncus}
\hspace{10mm}\myBox{\postercolwidth}{\Large Abstract}{%
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, urna augue. Luctus sollicitudin,
accusantium nostrum. Scelerisque duis eget nonummy, rhoncus
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, urna augue. Luctus sollicitudin,
accusantium nostrum. Scelerisque duis eget nonummy, rhoncus}
\end{document}
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