[scribus] text edit problem--bug?

[a.l.e]

hi martha

> I am new to Scribus and think it's great, but have been stopped
> before I have made any progress. I am using 1.4.0 rc5 on Mac. I am
> not able to alter my font size or style. It changes in the text
> edit/story editor box but does not change in my document. Any
> suggestions? I saw some other comments on this topic but no solutions.

don't use the story editor.

just double click on the text frame, type your text and, format your text by using the text tab in the "window > properties" palette.

have fun
a.l.e