[Scribus] Fonts
Franz Schmid
Franz.Schmid
Sat Oct 11 21:48:48 CEST 2003
Bill Carini wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 10:32:58PM -0400, Sunil Joshi wrote:
>
>>Bill, In previous versions when you selected the text and set the
>>color shade, it would create a shade of the text color. However in
>>1.1.1 what I have noticed is that the color and shades refer to box
>>color and shades, not text colors and shade.
>>
>>May be i am doing something wrong. Here is how I tried to verify this.
>> Create a text box and type some text into it. Highlight some text and
>>shade it differently (40 or 50%). doing this do you notice any
>>difference? Try print preview. In both I haven't seen any difference
>>in shade. If you change the color of the highlighted text, the text
>>box itself becomes colored. If then you try to change the shade, I
>>noticed that it changes the shade of the text box.
>>
>>I am using Scribus on mac.
>
>
> Did you try changing the text color using the Tools -> Properties ->
> Text tools? This works for me (Debian PPC), while using the Style
> menu gives me the results you describe.
>
> Is this new behavior of the Style menu intentional, or a bug? I assumed
> it was a bug, since the other features of the Style menu apply to
> selected text.
This behavior is due to the ongoing development work regarding new Text-
properties. Currently only the Properties palette does almost everything
right. The Menues need still some work to behave properly.
Best Regards,
Franz Schmid
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