[texhax] marginal note for paper-fold mark

Robin Fairbairns Robin.Fairbairns at cl.cam.ac.uk
Mon Jan 5 08:03:11 CET 2004


> Would anyone know how I might, with LaTeX, print some paper fold marks 
> at an arbitrary place on the paper? I'm happy to calculate the positions 
> myself, if necessary, I just don't know how to say "print a marginal 
> mark (x, y) inches from the top-left corner of the paper. Any ideas?

treat the marks as a water-mark-like picture, and use eso-pic, i
guess.

unless the marks are the only thing on the page (origami diagrams), in
which case use textpos

\CTANdirectory{eso-pic}{macros/latex/contrib/eso-pic}
\CTANdirectory{textpos}{macros/latex/contrib/textpos}


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