[Scribus] Applying styles

[Craig Bradney]

On Wed, 2004-06-16 at 02:00, Wayne Maeda wrote:
> On Tuesday 15 June 2004 01:30 pm, Craig Bradney wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 2004-06-16 at 01:25, Wayne Maeda wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 15 June 2004 12:02 pm, Craig Bradney wrote:
> > > > On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 23:54, Wayne Maeda wrote:
> > > > > How does one apply a different paragragh style to a whole document
> > > > > without having to change it one paragraph at a time? I tried the
> > > > > story editor without success. The "Select All" command in the EDIT
> > > > > menu selects the whole document but only applies style to one
> > > > > paragraph at a time. Am I missing something?
> > > > >
> > > > > I know I can apply a style to the whole document by creating and
> > > > > applying a style first, then importing the text into that style. If I
> > > > > already have my text imported, how does one apply a different style
> > > > > to the whole document at one time?
> > > >
> > > > Select the text frame, and choose the paragraph style on the properties
> > > > palette.
> > > >
> > > > Craig
> > >
> > > It doesn't change the style for all of the linked frames, just for the
> > > one frame selected.
> >
> > Correct
> 
> So there is no way to apply a change of style to the whole document in one 
> shot unless the whole document is contained in one text frame?

"Whole document" --> implies a WP methodology, rather than DTP. You
should think more of text frames, rather than the document.

> Just checking.

My best suggestion is to break the link from the first to the second
frame and then set the paragraph style to what you want for the whole
text frame chain and then relink the first to second frames.

Craig
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