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Re: RotationTransform Neat Example Strange Result

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  • Subject: [mg78987] Re: RotationTransform Neat Example Strange Result
  • From: ragfield <ragfield at gmail.com>
  • Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2007 02:48:10 -0400 (EDT)
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On Jul 13, 4:34 am, "David Park" <djmp... at comcast.net> wrote:
> Here is a statement copied out of the Neat Example from the
> RotationTransform documentation.
>
> Graphics[Table[GeometricTransformation[Style[Text["Q"],87.5],RotationTransf orm[a,{0,1}]],{a,Pi/5
> Range[10]}]]
>
> When this is evaluated in the documentation notebook one picture is
> obtained. But when it is copied and evaluated in a fresh Default notebook,
> an  entirely different picture is obtained, with the Q characters quite
> separated.
>
> Can anyone explain this strange result?

The documentation notebooks are set up so that they automatically
apply ImageSize -> Small to the graphics they contain.  If you add
this option to your example in a regular notebook it will appear the
same as in the documentation notebook.

-Rob



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