OmniGraffle-Users digest, Vol 1 #488 - 1 msg

[dominique]

Hi Jens,

Instead of connecting all lines from your lower shapes to the top one, 
you could connect them to one main line connecting the far right shape 
and the top shape.

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Dominique

On 7 Jan 2004, at 21:02, omnigraffle-users-request at omnigroup.com wrote:

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>    1. Overlapping lines appearing thicker (Jens Jacobsen)
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> Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2004 11:12:02 +0100
> Subject: Overlapping lines appearing thicker
> From: Jens Jacobsen <recherche at jjac.de>
> To: <omnigraffle-users at omnigroup.com>
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> Hi all,
>
> I use OG since a while and still experience a problem when connecting
> multiple lines to a shape. I did post this issue a few weeks ago but
> unfortunately nobody could help me back then...
>
> When I draw lines from one shape to some others, the line appears 
> thicker
> where the lines overlap. (I have a picture & the .graffle-file on
> http://www.jjac.de/insider/OGlines.html)
>
> All the lines connect to the single one magnet to the left of the top 
> shape,
> and all have the same properties, so this should not be the problem?! 
> The
> lines are exactly connected to the same point, which I can see when I 
> zoom
> in to 800%. And, surprisingly, there is just one single line with an 
> even
> stroke at that zoom level. But as soon as I zoom out to 200 % or less 
> the
> lines appear thicker again - and in exported tiffs this is visible 
> also.
>
> Drawed with OG Pro 3.0.2 (v57.2). This is most apparent when I use 
> shadows
> on the lines, but is visible without shadow, too.
>
> I found that OmniGraffle 2 shows the same behavior.
>
> Any hint for avoiding this is greatly appreciated!
>
> -Jens
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