[Scribus] text formatting (bullet lists, special characters, subscripts) suggestions...
Peter Linnell
scribusdocs
Wed Oct 29 03:48:14 CET 2003
On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 15:33, Andrew Morrison wrote:
> I've done some searching through the documents and mail list archives,
> but have yet to come across a great answer for my question, so forgive
> me if I missed something really obvious.
>
> I was wondering what is the preferred method for handling text with a
> lot of special formatting in it? For example, I am working on the
> layout of a newsletter published by a group of scientists. Normally,
> the articles are only text and images, and the layout is
> straightforward. However, I have an article which includes a lot of
> special characters, bulleted lists, subscripts, superscripts and
> mathematical formulas. Obviously, importing the text in the normal way
> would require a lot of formatting to be done. So, I've been playing
> around with the eps import. This is fine, if the text is short, but
> what if the article goes over several pages? Or if it needs to start in
> the middle of the first page? And accommodating multiple columns seems
> to be tricky as well...
>
> Is there a preferred method for handling this type of text?
The missing info is what app is creating the math formulas ? That is
the key to answering your question.
Peter
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