[Scribus] 3D text effects

[Gregory Pittman]

John Brown wrote:
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> Brett Shand wrote:
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>> If you're running windows you can look at  FontMagic:
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> OK. I tried it. The others produced nicer images, but at least I can 
> use it. I may be better off with a plain Scribus shadow, but we'll see.
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> You can export only as bitmap. I suppose that the fact that it is not 
> scalable would not matter if I created the bitmap at life size.
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> Thanks for your suggestion.
It may be also worth checking out some techniques with Gimp:
http://gimp-savvy.com/BOOK/
Go to 8.7 -


  Rendering Project III: Chiseled Text

for an example.

Greg