[scribus] Paragraph Justification
Rolf-Werner Eilert
eilert-sprachen at t-online.de
Mon Nov 7 15:53:44 UTC 2011
Am 07.11.2011 02:12, schrieb Margaret and George McIntosh:
> On 6 Nov 2011 at 17:01, Murray Strome wrote:
>
>> I have created a paragraph style that has the paragraph set to fully
>> justify. It does something like this (I hope the E-Mail preserves
>> the format):
>>
>> Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Nam
>> auctor felis neque. Praesent pulvinar pulvinar condimentum.
>> Mauris elit massa, venenatis et tincidunt in, hendrerit
>> a
>> lacus. Mauris congue posuere risus nec sodales. Sed
>> lobortis congue consequat. Cras pretium dui quis dolor ultrices
>> ultrices. Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et
>> netus et malesuada
>> fames.
>>
>> whereas I think it should be more like this:
>>
>> Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Nam
>>
>> auctor felis neque. Praesent pulvinar pulvinar condimentum.
>>
>> Mauris elit massa, venenatis et tincidunt in, hendrerit
>> a
>>
>> lacus. Mauris congue posuere risus nec sodales. Sed
>>
>> lobortis congue consequat. Cras pretium dui quis dolor ultrices
>>
>> ultrices. Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et
>>
>> netus et malesuada fames.
>>
>> If there is only one short word on the last line, it will do it
>> correctly (at least what I think is correct). However, with two or
>> more words on the last line, it spaces it out.
>>
>> I should probably be spending more time searching for the answer on
>> line or in my book, but after spending some time at it, I thought
>> that it might be more efficient to ask the advice of people with
>> more expertise than I.
>>
>> I do have a clumsy work-around. I format the whole text frame with
>> full justification. Then for those last lines that are two spread
>> out, I make each a new paragraph that is just left justified. This
>> seems like a lot of work, but it does do the job.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Murray
>
> You want to use Justify, not Forced Justify. It is the fourth icon in the series, Forced
> Justify is the fifth.
>
> George
What would I want Forced Justify for? Where is it used?
Rolf
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