[scribus] pdf file size and bleeds

John Culleton John at wexfordpress.com
Mon Mar 16 19:08:22 UTC 2015


On Mon, 16 Mar 2015 13:24:27 -0400
John Culleton <John at wexfordpress.com> wrote:
Please forgive typo in original subject line.

> Using 1.5.0 latest version when I set a page up
> as 6.69 inch x 9.61 plus bleeds of .125 inch on
> three sides the resultant pdf should be 6.815
> inches by 9.94 inches. but when I view the
> resulting pdf in okular I get 6.69 x 9.61
> inches. The KDE Document Viewer give the same
> results. What is the actual physical size of
> the pdf?
> 
> I just tested 1.4.6 and again got the same
> results. I can always add the bleed to the main
> page dimensions and ignore the bleed settings if
> that is what is required.
> 



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