[Scribus] PDF and Transparency

PLinnell mrdocs
Fri May 20 11:09:42 CEST 2005


On Thursday 19 May 2005 13:55, Bo?tjan ?peti? wrote:
> > Make sure you are using PDF 1.4 and have the PDF 1.4 transparency
> > setting on in your display settings.
>
> just a stupid question... why isn't this the default? are there
> actually still people ot there, that wouldn't be able to render it?
>
> regards, bostjan
>
> _______________________________________________

The reasoning is it is the sanest default. 

PDF 1.3 is still the most commonly accepted format for printing. 

Plus, only Acrobat Readers will show PDF 1.4 transparency properly.

Cheers,
Peter








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