[scribus] Exporting as PDF

[Margaret and George McIntosh]

On 19 Apr 2010 at 14:32, John Culleton wrote:

> On Monday 19 April 2010 12:42:52 Margaret and George McIntosh
> wrote:
> > I publish a small newsletter in different forms using layers to
> > differentiate between the different forms, B&W, color for
> example.
> >
> > I make the unwanted layers not visible, use export as PDF and
> the
> > resultant PDF included all layers, visible and not visible. Am I
> doing
> > something wrong? How do I make the PDF hide the invisible layers?
> BTW
> > when I print to the printer it works right, only visible layers
> print.
> >
> > Windows Vista, Version 1-3-6.
> >
> > Thanks for your help.
> >
> > George
> >
> 
> There are two columns of check blocks in  the layers dialog. The far
> left 
> with the eye makes the layer visible or not visible while you are
> working 
> on the doucment. The next one over with the printer symbol makes the
> layer 
> print or not print. These are two different functions. 
> -- 
> John Culleton
> "Create Book Covers with Scribus"
> Printable E-book 38 pages $5.95
> http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html
> http://www.scribd.com/doc/24676863/

Thanks John, that did it. My problem is solved but I don't understand why when I 
printed it to paper it printed as I expected it to, invisible levels didn't print although 
the print box in the layers dialog was checked.

George