Good Afternoon, For our plugin I need to know the “top left” corner of a Text Object’s TextGeometry. Normally this is easy because it is text.TextGeometry.Plane.Origin It is also shown by Rhino as a White dot (I have labelled A in the screenshot below. [image] However if the text has been rota…

Hi @david.birch.uk , I’ll add something to RhinoCommon to make this easier. https://mcneel.myjetbrains.com/youtrack/issue/RH-69094 – Dale

Hi @david.birch.uk , My first thought is to rotate the text (copy) from it’s existing plane back to the world-xy plane. Then make your calculations and transform the results, from the world-xy plane back to the text’s original plane. – Dale

Thank you @dale , I have found a work around by rotating the Rhino Object so that it has zero rotation - then calculating the BoundingBox so that I can compute the true Text Width and Height. I then rotate the Text back to where it was and proceed. I believe the root problem here was that TextEnti…

Thank you @Dale , that sounds great!

Find Rotated Text Anchor point

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brian (Brian Gillespie) July 12, 2022, 11:42pm 7

RH-69094 is fixed in Rhino 7 Service Release 21

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Find Rotated Text Anchor point

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