[scribus] Tutorial

Gregory Pittman gpittman at iglou.com
Thu Jul 24 14:17:11 CEST 2008


Joop wrote:
> John Culleton schreef:
>> On Tuesday 22 July 2008 10:00:32 am Joop wrote:
>>>
>>> I don't see anything about images running off the page etc.
>>>
>>> I don't know all the technical vocabulary for these, since I am
>>> only an amateur, but I hope you understand what I want.
>>>
>>> Joop
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>
>> The other things  you are asking for are called crop marks, and 
>> although they are built in to Quark, TeX etc. I don't think they are 
>> in Scribus. But I cobbled some up using guides to help in placement 
>> and the line facility to draw the little marks. 
>>
>> Maybe crop marks could be a feature request for 4.0 :<)
>>
>
> John,
>
> You, and also Gregory Pittman, I want to thank for providing me with 
> information about this subject and your terminology lessons.
>
> I thought that crop marks were something so essential in many printing 
> jobs, that this would already be standard in Scribus. I am amazed that 
> this should be a feature for a far away version.
Actually, bleed and print marks are built into 1.3.5svn, in the PDF 
Export dialog. It works a bit differently, but actually is more flexible.

Greg




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