[scribus] Sankey diagrams in Scribus 1.3.8

Gregory Pittman gregp_ky at yahoo.com
Sun Sep 19 03:24:07 CEST 2010


On 09/18/2010 07:57 PM, John Beardmore wrote:
> On 19/09/2010 00:33, Owen wrote:
>
>> Why not use the Bezier Curve tool.
>
> It doesn't seem easy to get a precise arc. I've never really found
> Beziers intuitive.
>
>
>> Make a line with say 5 control points
>>
>> X------------------X---X---X---------------------------X
>
> OK, done that.
>
>
>> Then simply edit the shape.
>
> Using the Bezier tool seems to get me a sort of poly line with 3 sharp
> corners. Indeed, properties refers to it as "Polyline3". Is there a way
> to convert it to a smooth curve ?

Properties > Shape > Edit (button).

What you want to do is play with nodes, play with control points until 
you get the hang of it.

Greg



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