[Scribus] Another book done with Scribus...

owen lock lock_o
Fri Oct 21 15:15:23 CEST 2005


I worked for Random House (US) for 25 years. Widows and orphans were not 
approved there through 1999.

Owen Lock

Rainer Heilke wrote:

> Craig Ringer wrote:
>
>> Thomas Koll wrote:
>>
>>> There's no need to repeat the mistakes of others.
>>> No one cares about widows or orphans nowadays
>>
>>
>>
>> Really? I'd have to disagree with that. I certainly do, and the paper 
>> I work for also tries to minimise them. Having to go to the top of 
>> the next column / to the next page / to the spill page to read that 
>> last darn word of the paragraph is very annoying.
>>
>> Craig Ringer
>
>
>
> Is this maybe another American thing? In Canada, widows and orphans 
> are still big no-nos as well. My impression is that this holds for the 
> UK , too.
>
> Rainer
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