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Re: origin: lower left vs lower right
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Re: origin: lower left vs lower right


  • Subject: Re: origin: lower left vs lower right
  • From: Graham Cox <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2011 15:00:17 +1100

On 03/02/2011, at 2:19 PM, Todd Heberlein wrote:

> If starting some new graphical code for Cocoa (which I may want to port parts of to iOS), is it advisable to use a flipped coordinate system (origin in upper left)? In other words, is "upper left" the origin of the future?


I doubt very much if the status quo on Mac will change.

If you feel more comfortable with the origin in the upper left, why not just make your custom views flipped as a matter of course? I tend to do that. And if you want to do much text layout, you should also flip it.

--Graham




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