[Scribus] Ligatures

[Lars Täuber]

tech at atlantictechsolutions.com wrote:

> At Fri, 20 Jun 2003 15:25:37 +0200 , Lars =?ISO-8859-1?Q?T=E4uber?= <taeuber at bbaw.de> wrote: 
> 
> 
>>Hi everybody,
>>
>>I'd like to use scribus for a wedding paper. Therefore I want ot know if 
>> scribus can make use of ligatures of type-1 fonts?
>>
>>Thanks.
>>Lars T?uber
>>
> 
> Yes and for a fancy script font, try to obtain the .afm files. Scribus - when freetype2 is installed, can use this for automatic kerning. This helps to preserve good spacing for the characters.
> 
> Hope that helps,
> Peter
> 


That sounds very good, thanks alot.
What about opentype fonts where the kerning information is included in 
one file? Does scribus support these?



-- 
Gru?
Lars T?uber