[Scribus] Transparenz fuer Buchstaben und Ziffern/Transparency for letters

[Michael G. Schmidt]

Craig Ringer wrote:

>On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 17:01 +1000, Owen Cook wrote:
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>>On Tue, 31 May 2005, Michael G. Schmidt wrote:
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>>>>Properties->Text->shade %
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>>>>do what you want for 'transparency'?
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>>>Thank you Owen! :)
>>>I want to lay a big  "40" over a picture;)
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>>Well, what I would do is;
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>>1. Make a 'big 40' in Inkscape and export it as a png
>>2. Make another layer over your picture
>>3. Place the 40 image on the layer and adjust to size
>>4. Make the background "None"
>>5. Adjust the opacity to suit.
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>>There are probably easier ways.
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>Yep.
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>Create a text frame, put the text in it, adjust colour, size etc to
>suit. Go to Properties->Colours and set Opacity to something suitable
>like 30%.
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>If you want to do more fancy work with the letters than the normal text
>styles will allow, you can convert the letters to outlines; that'll let
>you edit the letter shapes themselves.
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Hi, Craig! :)
I just tried your way at my German scribus 1.2.1 Version. The Menupoints 
were: Bearbeiten -> Farben ...and now there wasn't anything like 
opacity. I've had the possibility to change the percents of YMCK but 
that's what it was. Do you have an other or better version of scribus?
Michael