[pstricks] slanted text

[Zbigniew Nitecki]

Thanks, that's better.  But what about the effect obtained in examples  
6-5-20 and 6-5-21 (p. 397) in LGC2?
Or does this use the IIIDKOSystem?  (and if so, where do I find some  
documentation for that)?

Zbigniew Nitecki
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On Apr 11, 2009, at 13:52, Herbert Voss wrote:

> Zbigniew Nitecki schrieb:
>> In the following, I want to place the text labeling each face  
>> slanted, as if it
>> were written on the face itself.
>> I have tried various viewpoint and viewangle values;  these appear  
>> to have no
>> effect whatsoever on the text.
>> How can I slant the text so that it appears written on the  
>> appropriate face, as
>> the two labels x+z=1 and y+z=1 are
>> supposed to?
>>
>> \usepackage{pstricks, pst-3dplot}
>> \usepackage{pstricks-add}
>>
>> \begin{pspicture}(-2,-1.5)(2,2.5)
>> \psset{unit=2, Alpha=25}
>> \defineTColor{tGray}{gray!40}
>> \pstThreeDCoor[xMin=-1.5, xMax=1.5, yMin=-1.5,yMax=1.5, zMin=0,  
>> zMax=1.5]
>> \pstThreeDSquare[fillstyle=solid, fillcolor=gray](-1,-1,0)(2,0,0) 
>> (0,2,0)
>> \pstThreeDTriangle[style=tGray](-1,-1,0)(1,-1,0)(0,0,1)
>> \pstThreeDTriangle[style=tGray](-1,-1,0)(-1,1,0)(0,0,1)
>> \pstThreeDTriangle[style=tGray](1,1,0)(1,-1,0)(0,0,1)
>> \pstThreeDTriangle[style=tGray](1,1,0)(-1,1,0)(0,0,1)
>>
>> \pstThreeDPut(1,-1.7,-0.2){$(1,-1,0)$}
>> \pstThreeDPut(1.2,1.2,0){$(1,1,0)$}
>> \pstThreeDPut(-1,1.7,0.2){$(-1,1,0)$}
>> \pstThreeDPut(0,0,1.2){$(0,0,1)$}
>>
>> \psset{viewpoint=1 3 1, viewangle=60}
>> \pstThreeDPut(0.66,0,0.33){\small{x+z=1}}
>> \pstThreeDPut(0,0.66,0.33){\small{y+z=1}}
>
> \pstPlanePut[plane=yz](0.66,-0.4,0.2){%
>  \boldmath\color{white}$\scriptstyle x+z=1$}
> \pstPlanePut[plane=xz,planecorr=normal](0.3,0.66,0.2){%
>  \boldmath\color{white}$\scriptstyle y+z=1$}
>
> only possible in the axes planes
>
> Herbert
>
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