Suddenly started to feel like i must make a mm-grid sheet urgently. Decided to read about PostScript finally.
Here is a resulted pdf (ps2pdf mm-grid.ps) — pdf, 54K.
Definitely, it’s not the best algorithm :O)
I will improve .)
Update: here is a better one.
%!PS-Adobe-2.0 %%DocumentPaperSizes: a4 %%EndComments /mm { 2.8346457 mul } def /mmthickness 0.2 def /cmthickness 1.0 def /fivemmthickness 0.6 def /horgrid { % two thick horizontal lines: 0 0 moveto 10 mm 0 rlineto -10 mm 10 mm rmoveto 10 mm 0 rlineto cmthickness setlinewidth stroke % one semi-thick (5mm) horizontal line: 0 5 mm moveto 10 mm 0 rlineto fivemmthickness setlinewidth stroke % nine thin horizontal lines: 0 1 mm moveto 9 { 10 mm 0 rlineto -10 mm 1 mm rmoveto } repeat mmthickness setlinewidth stroke } def % 1x1 cm grid: /cube { horgrid 10 mm 0 translate 90 rotate horgrid -90 rotate } def % go to initial position: 25 mm 25 mm translate % 16x25 cm grid: 25 { 16 { 0 0 translate cube } repeat -160 mm 10 mm translate } repeat showpage % i liked that! |