CTAN submission – contour
Date: November 19, 2004 10:54:07 AM CET
On Thu, 18 Nov 2004, Harald Harders wrote:
> I have uploaded contour-v2_14.tar.gz to ftp.dante.de. It contains the new
> version of the contour package. Please install it to
> CTAN/macros/latex/contrib/contour. The license stays LPPL.
>
> >From the README:
>
> This package generates a colored contour around a given text in order
> to enable printing text over a background without the need of a
> color box around the text.
> By default this is done by placing copies of the text around the text
> itself and can be switched to use real outlines if supported by the
> backend driver.
>
>
> ChangeLog:
>
> 2004/11/18 v2.14 Harald Harders (h.harders at tu-bs.de)
> - Add support for DVIPSONE.
>
> 2004/11/04 v2.13 Harald Harders (h.harders at tu-bs.de)
> - More robust mechanism to change Postscript internals for dvips.
Thanks for the upload, I installed it as requested.
For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf
contour – Print a coloured contour around text
This package generates a coloured contour around a given text in order to enable printing text over a background without the need of a coloured box around the text.
| Package | contour |
| Version | 2.14 |
| Copyright | 1999–2004 Harald Harders, Morten Høgholm |
| Maintainer | Morten Høgholm Harald Harders (inactive) |