Hi Cartsen, > Robert Thorsby wrote: > > I need to set some text (eg., Lorem Ipsum) along the arc of a curve > > (eg, a circle). The curve itself need not be visible. > > Heirloom troff has a .pshape request for that.
Robert's after text that follows the path of a circle rather than a paragraph with indent and line length such that its shape is a circle AIUI. Robert, Adobe's `Blue Book' has a couple of PostScript examples that might be useful. I found some copies. https://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~milanek/PostScript/Examples/blue_book/README https://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~milanek/PostScript/Examples/blue_book/CircularText_10.ps https://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~milanek/PostScript/Examples/blue_book/TextAlongArbPath_11.ps Cheers, Ralph.