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Size of a Text[] Graphics primitive

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  • Subject: [mg21413] Size of a Text[] Graphics primitive
  • From: Martin Stockhammer <martin.stockhammer at visualanalysis.com>
  • Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2000 01:46:30 -0500 (EST)
  • Organization: Visual Analysis GmbH
  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

Hi,

is it possible to determine the size of a Text[] graphics primitive.
The problem is, I want to draw a box around a text. But if I change the
FontSize or even the 
FontFamily the text doesn't fit into the bounding box. 
Is it possible to do this?


Thanks 

Martin

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Martin Stockhammer
Visual Analysis GmbH
http://www.visualanalysis.com
email: martin.stockhammer at visualanalysis.com


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