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Re: Easy way to have text floating around ps-figures?

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From: Volker Englisch
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1993 13:19
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In article <1993Jan6.100759.437@ugle.unit.no>, bgitv@termo.unit.no (Bard Grimsmo) writes:
|> Is there an easy way to make the text floating around a postscipt figure.
|> I want to have a figure which fills half the page-with and the text
|> should fill continuously around the figure filling up the avaiable
|> space. (Or said in another way, is it possible to leave an open space
|> filling half the page to fill in an figure by using the
|> "\special"-command.)
|> 
|> Help is much appreciated!
|> Bard

I've just done that sort of thing with the floatfig.sty
I believe you can get the style file on the TeX server in
Stuttgart. 
It is easy to use and works nicely.

Volker

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