[Framers] Lines

[Klaus Daube]

On 8 Jun 2020 at 17:13, Fred Ridder wrote:

> If Frame handles lines like most other tools do, the line object you draw has 0
> width. Then when you add width to the line, 1/2 of that width gets added to all
> "sides" of the line, including the ends. In other words, the line takes on an
> "end cap" that is as thick as 1/2 of the line width you've specified.

Yes, Frame handles objects the same way. The dimension property is that of the 
'skeleton'.
That's the reason why tables with thick ruling do not 'align' as expected.
See https://www.daube.ch/docu/files/compendium.pdf#page=132 top paragraph.

Klaus
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