[Scribus] in case this hasn't been mentioned yet

Craig Bradney cbradney
Sun May 14 09:27:22 CEST 2006


On Sunday 14 May 2006 04:20, Peter Dinnan wrote:
> On Sunday 14 May 2006 11:47, Steve Herrick wrote:
> > I came across a blog post on Scribus, and didn't find any record of it
> > with a search of the archives, so here you are...
> >
> > http://designorati.com/dtp/dtparticles-4/2006/scribus%e2%80%93an-overview
> >/
> >
> > Steve
>
> I have to agree with comments like "some things are not in the same places,
> and some things are not in obvious places at all".
>
> I have a good working knowledge of typesetting plus know my way around
> InDesign yet I failed to find 'snap to baseline' ...and because I couldn't
> find it I thought Scribus had come up with a world first - an auto snap.
>
> Personally I think there will be quite a number of pro/experienced DTPer's
> jumping to Scribus as it matures (I'm one) and for this reason I'd like to
> see a 'Guided Tour' type tutorial included in the app download (pdf or
> online help) or available on the web site.
>
> For sure, general tutorials are necessary for those starting out in both
> Scribus and DTP but it is the Guided Tour that will have the experienced
> ones up and running quickly.
>
> Having said that, Scribus is developing so rapidly it may not be worth it
> until the development pace slows down (v1.4?).
>
> Any thoughts?

Feel free to write one, but you are correct, until 1.4 is done, a lot will 
continue to change. As stated before snap to baseline will change places 
fairly soon.

Craig
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