Re: Solution? But how to use it? (Was: How to overlay figures in Prosper?)

On Friday 04 July 2003 08:18, Wojciech Zabolotny wrote:
> In the PDFLaTeX documentation I've found the following:
> \subsection{XObject forms}
>
>
> The next three primitives support a \PDF\ feature called
> \quote {object reuse} in \PDFTEX. The idea is first to create
> a XObject form in \PDF. The content of this object corresponds
> to the content of a \TEX\ box, which can also contain pictures
> and references to other XObject form objects as well. After
> that the XObject form can be used by simply referring to its
> object number. This feature can be useful for large documents
> with a lot of similar elements, as it can reduce the
> duplication of identical objects.
>
> It would be PERFECT to use that for implementing overlays
> containing big "base objects" with only small overlayed
> objects... But how to use it in prosper?

If prosper does not make use of that feature automatically, you 
should still be able to use it yourself.
Regarding the problem of overlaying two figures, try \makebox.

best
werner


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