[scribus] Fwd: RE: PDF Studio Support Question

Bert Driehuis driehuis at playbeing.org
Fri Dec 27 08:05:11 UTC 2019


> Thank you, and sorry about the html. I know better.
> It is as I thought about the fonts. I don't mind exporting them as curves.
> The only drawback is that the "text" in the resulting pdf cannot be
> indexed for my search engine to pick up, unless I use OCR to add a text
> layer afterward. But actually most of the fonts I routinely use are
> not displayed in PDF Studio, and I really don't have time to track down
> all their irregularities, so I'll just live with the problem.

Ah, good point about the searchability.

> Really, the only reason I use PDF Studio is for its imposition
> capabilities. I find PDF X-Change to be a better pdf editor, even though
> I have to run it under Wine, but it lacks imposition tools.

For imposition, I'm using Bookbinder
(http://quantumelephant.co.uk/bookbinder/bookbinder.html). It's
ancient and in places a bit arcane, but it does the job.


With kind regards,

Bert Driehuis



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