[scribus] Default font for Story editor.

[John Culleton]

On Sat, 27 Jun 2015 22:51:26 +0200
Craig Bradney <cbradney at scribus.info> wrote:

> 
> > On 27 Jun 2015, at 23:01, John Culleton
> > <john at wexfordpress.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Scribus 1.4.6 and other Scribuses tend to
> > default to the first available font in
> > alphabetic order. In my case this is
> > aGaramond italic. I can override this in the
> > Style editor, but is there a way to define my
> > default font globally, i.e. always there when
> > I fire up a new session?
> > 
> > And a related question: how do I eliminate the
> > many unneeded fonts and have that deletion
> > last through multiple recompiles? All those
> > Middle Eastern and Indian etc. fonts are of
> > interest to some users but I work exclusively
> > in English. I am thinking of a solution where
> > Scribus looks in in a directory other
> > than /usr/safe/fonts. Scrolling through
> > hundreds of fonts over and over when I only
> > use less than 50 is no fun.
> > 
> 
> If you don’t use them, why not remove them from
> your system?

I update my copies of Scribus every night, and
AFAIK the fonts come with the updates.
> 
> Otherwise, go into Scribus preferences and turn
> off the “Use Font” flag for each font you don’t
> want to use.
Thanks I'll try that.
> 
> Craig
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