[Scribus] Rotating Characters in a text box

[Russbucket]

On Sat November 18 2006 17:43, Gregory Pittman wrote:
> Russbucket wrote:
> > I have a vertical test box but I need the characters to be Horizonal
> > within the box. Is there a way to rotate the characters without change
> > the location of the box. Below is how text box looks.
> >
> >                         ----
> >
> > 		       | X |
> > 		       | E |
> > 		       | R |
> > 		       | O |
> > 		       | X |
> >
> >                         ----
> >
> > Any pointers on how to do this. I was able to do it when I used MS
> > Publisher, now converting everything to Scribus on Linux.
>
> Axel's suggestion will help, but you need to also set justification to
> Center, so that you can adjust the borders, etc. Also, you presumably
> want to have the middle of each letter line up with the middle of the
> one below it, which will only happen if you center the text.
>
> Greg
>
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Thanks to everyone who replied. I got it to work how I wanted using your 
suggestions.

Thank again.
-- 
Russ