[scribus] Banners

[Christoph Schäfer]

On Monday 27 September 2010 23:44:46 Matias wrote:
> Hi everyone, I was using your software to make an old fashion banner, you
> know the ones that are printed across multiple pieces of paper and then
> taped together.  It took me about 20 minutes to make my banner, but it took
> me hours to figure out how to print it out and have all the text line up.
> 
> I wanted to use 11x17 paper, Ledger size.  I chose a custom size paper
> specifying 68 x 11 as the measurements, in inches.  So when I printed it
> out, it would either print the left side, or the center or I could only
> scale it to fit the page.
> 
> I ended up having to export the project to an image and then slice up the
> image in Gimp.
> 
> Is there an way to make a banner that prints out in multiple pages in
> Scribus?
> 
> Thanks,
> Matt

Here are two links with hints on how you can do this:

http://linuxandfriends.com/2009/07/07/print-huge-posters-using-your-desktop-
printer/

http://issaris.blogspot.com/2006/02/printing-huge-posters.html

HTH

Christoph
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