Contents
Contents
1 Introduction
2 About Ipe files
Figures for Latex documents.
Presentations.
SVG files.
Bitmaps.
3 General Concepts
3.1 Order of objects
3.2 The current selection
3.3 Moving and scaling objects
3.4 Stroke and fill colors
3.5 Pen, dash style, arrows, and tiling patterns
3.6 Transparency
3.7 Symbolic and absolute attributes
3.8 Zoom and pan
3.9 Groups
3.10 Layers
3.11 Mouse shortcuts
4 Object types
4.1 Path objects
4.2 Text objects
4.3 Image objects
4.4 Group objects
4.5 Reference objects and symbols
5 Snapping
5.1 Grid snapping
5.2 Context snapping
5.3 Angular snapping
5.4 Interaction of the snapping modes
5.5 Examples
Example 1:
Example 2:
Example 3:
Example 4:
Example 5:
Example 6:
6 Stylesheets
Symbols.
Latex preamble.
Transparency.
7 Presentations
7.1 Presentation stylesheets
7.2 Views
7.3 Bookmarks
7.4 Gradient patterns
7.5 Ipe symbols used from text objects
8 Advanced topics
8.1 Sharing Latex definitions with your Latex document
8.2 Writing ipelets
8.3 Troubleshooting the LaTeX-conversion
8.4 Using Truetype fonts
8.5 Unicode text
8.6 Customizing Ipe
9 The Ipe file format
9.1 The
<ipe>
element
Attributes
Contents
9.1.1 The
<info>
element
Attributes
9.1.2 The
<preamble>
element
9.1.3 The
<bitmap>
element
Attributes
9.2 The
<page>
element
Attributes
Contents
9.2.1 The
<notes>
element
9.2.2 The
<layer>
element
Attributes
9.2.3 The
<view>
element
Attributes
9.3 Ipe object elements
Common attributes
Color attribute values
Path construction operators
9.3.1 The
<group>
element
Attributes
9.3.2 The
<image>
element
Attributes
9.3.3 The
<use>
element
Attributes
9.3.4 The
<text>
element
Attributes
9.3.5 The
<path>
element
Attributes
9.4 The
<ipestyle>
element
Attributes
9.4.1 The
<symbol>
element
Attributes
9.4.2 The
<preamble>
element
9.4.3 The
<cmap>
element
Attributes
9.4.4 The
<textstyle>
element
Attributes
9.4.5 The
<layout>
element
Attributes
9.4.6 The
<titlestyle>
element
Attributes
9.4.7 The
<pagenumberstyle>
element
Attributes
9.4.8 The
<textpad>
element
9.4.9 The
<pathstyle>
element
Attributes
9.4.10 The
<opacity>
element
Attributes
9.4.11 The
<gradient>
element
Attributes of
<gradient>
Attributes of
<stop>
9.4.12 The
<tiling>
element
Attributes
9.4.13 The
<effect>
element
Attributes
9.4.14 Other style definition elements
Common attributes
10 If you have used Ipe 6 before
File format.
Shortcuts.
Absolute attributes.
Void color and pen.
Path properties.
Ink tool.
Page transition effects.
Ipetopng replaced by iperender.
Customization.
Mark objects.
Clipping paths.
Transparency.
Presentations.
Images on the screen.
Bounding boxes.
To crop or not to crop.
11 Using Ipe figures in Latex
12 Command line options and environment variables
12.1 Command line options
Ipe command line options
Ipeview: a minimal Ipe viewer
Ipetoipe: converting Ipe file formats
Iperender: converting to a bitmap or SVG art
Ipeextract: extract XML stream from Ipe PDF or EPS file
Ipe6upgrade: convert Ipe 6 files to Ipe 7 file format
Ipescript: running Ipe scripts
Svgtoipe: Importing SVG figures
Pdftoipe: Importing Postscript and PDF
Ipe5toxml: convert Ipe 5 files to Ipe 6 file format
Figtoipe: Importing FIG figures
12.2 Environment variables
13 History and acknowledgments
14 Copyright
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