[scribus] Newspaper made with Scribus

[Kunda Loves Scribus]

That is AMAZING news! There is a nice momentum here that can enthuse this
community.
How can we ride this wave to a nice progress boost, along with all the
great progress that is happening already?

Cheers!
/Kunda


On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 8:29 PM, Judith Longman
<Judith at longmanonline.co.uk>wrote:

> Congratulations, Cedric.
> How many pages does the newspaper contain?
> Judith
>
> -----Original Message----- From: ZASKE Martin
> Sent: Friday, May 23, 2014 7:16 PM
> To: Scribus User Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [scribus] Newspaper made with Scribus
>
>
> Thank you Cedric,
>
> for a very encouraging write-up. I am sure that with time, this new
> newspaper will also feed good stuff back to the Scribus community.
>
> I was curious, just could not believe that anything new does NOT have a
> website. Even biscuits and bars of soap got their own website.
>
> So I found this very nice building site, which is still charmingly
> giving Lorem ipsum...
>
> http://axonais.fr/
>
> It shows that those guys are for real and that they got style, even if
> no content yet.
>
> Give yourself a pat on the shoulder Cedric, and hopefully soon we can
> get a look at some online versions. Do not forget to tell the Axonais
> team that they can present themselves here:
>
> http://wiki.scribus.net/canvas/Success_stories_2014
>
> Martin
>
>
> On 23.05.2014 14:40, pygmee wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone
>>
>> I'm here to announce the a new french weekly newspaper now uses Scribus
>> :) unfortunately they have no website but it is called L'Axonais.
>>
>> 1. In january the proprietary of Oisehebdo (another weekly) phoned me to
>> know about scribus
>> 2. I gave him some names like Le Tigre, Flossmanuals that are publishers
>> already using Scribus, and presented myself as a graphic designer and
>> trainer working only with it for years, as a proof
>> 3. later in january, we had a first meeting to show them how scribus was
>> working and see if the employee could enjoy it
>> 4. In April he phone me again, saying he was seriously on the way for a
>> new weekly and ask for me to come several day and help them build it
>> 5. That's what i did and everybody seems OK with Scribus and Gimp, in
>> this new team.
>> 6. We add then some exchange with the printshop (they forgot to check
>> some boxes in the PDF export, like the small "Printer" one :) we should
>> really put it more clear may be an intent on the first tab)
>> 7. The 21th of May was the day they were launching the first issue, i
>> made some preset and modify preference so they won't forget any options, i
>> made some little python script that can help them in their workflow.
>> 8. The newspaper in now out with a first step of 8000 copies (they want
>> 12000 at the end). Everybody is happy with scribus result and workflow
>> (even if some issue can angry them sometimes like loosing paragraph
>> formatting when deleting a whole paragraph to replace the content, or not
>> having a real spell checker, i mean one like pro-lexis or antidote working
>> with and that the built-in search tool only works frame-based [little
>> changes could make things much confortable to some users]).
>>
>> Anyway, at this time, this is the hugest project i've been working on and
>> may be the hugest done in Scribus. At least another Proof it's possible.
>>
>> I would like one more time to thank all the team and the people involved
>> including Louis who help me the last days to understand some of the
>> printshop comments.
>>
>> This is another sign that, since the effort we're putting in promoting
>> scribus for years in France, there has been more and more people using it
>> (mainly in small companies and administrations) and that we're now entering
>> a new world, the one scribus has been made for : publishers, publishers
>> that are not specially in love with free softwares.
>>
>> It's hard for me to document all this but i guess it's necessary, and
>> i'll doing asap. Until that, i'll be please to answer questions.
>>
>> cheers
>> cedric (pygmee)
>>
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