[Scribus] imports

Paul Chiorean jpeg
Wed Nov 5 04:13:23 CET 2003


On Tuesday, 4 November 2003 8:28, Craig Ringer wrote:
> > One reason for the ubiquity of EPS files in DTP is there is another DTP
> > application which historically had poor support for TIFF and other
> > bitmap image files, but does have good support for EPS import. So, many
> > DTP users habitually create EPS files from bitmap images from Photoshop
> > or others.
>
> It's also still useful when you need a clipping path embedded in an
> image. We use EPS images a LOT here for that reason. Does TIFF support
> embedded clipping paths? I expect that Quark wouldn't be able to use it
> even if the file format did support it, of course :-(
>
> Craig Ringer

But it does, I use clipping paths from TIFF images in Quark 4 on a daily basis. 
Of course it works also with clipping paths from EPS and JPEG files...




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