[reportlab-users] Text flow around image

Robin Becker reportlab-users@reportlab.com
Sat, 20 Mar 2004 09:44:35 +0000


In article <402A6BA600060666@mail-1.tiscali.it>, webfrank@tiscali.it
writes
>Hi, I'm new to reportlab and I'm tring to layout something similar to a
>newspaper.
>What I need is to have 4/5 frames with multi column text, and I achieved
>that, but sometimes one or more images could be put in the page and I want
>any text flow around the image not over.
>I cannot use illustration inside story because I need to position the image
>with precision.
>If I put it using pageGraphics I got text over the image.
>Any suggestions?
>
>Regrads
>Francesco
.... there is a ParagraphAndImage flowable class in flowables.py.
There's an example usage in the test_platypus_paragraphs.py script.
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Robin Becker