[Scribus] Scribus user questions

[Bob White]

On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 08:47:10 -0500
Kevin Walzer <kevin at wordtechweb.com> wrote:

> Hello--
> 
> I'm trying Scribus from the other angle--as a user (on Darwin/X11) 
> instead of as a builder/developer, since it's been a while since I 
> tried it and not the latest version.
> 
> Two questions:
> 
> 1. Is there a way to use typographical quote marks (curly quotes) 
> instead of plain straight quote, and em/en dashes instead of hyphens?
> 
> 2. Is there a way to mix percentages of CMYK to achieve custom colors?
> i.e. add 50% magenta to 100% black to get rich black.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> ---
> 
> Kevin Walzer, Ph.D.
> Editor
> WordTech Communications -- A New Paradigm of Poetry
> http://www.wordtechcommunications.com
> http://www.smallbizmac.com
> http://www.kevin-walzer.com
> mailto:kevin at wordtechweb.com
> 
> 


You can get the typographical quotes by going to the menu
'Extras -> Insert special'  I'm not sure the em/en dashes are there. 
It may depend on which font you are using.

Bob White

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