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==What Can You Do With Scribus==
==What Can You Do With Scribus==
* Use Scribus to design and produce [[Wikipedia:Magazine|magazines]], [[Wikipedia:Newsletters|newsletters]], [[Wikipedia:Printing press|print]]-[[Wikipedia:Advertising|advertising]], [[Creating a brochure|brochures]], [[Wikipedia:Calendar|calendars]], and pretty much anything that requires text to look visually appealing on paper.
* Scribus is also a great tool for authoring [[Wikipedia:PDF|PDF]] documents with advanced features such as [[Your first PDF form with Scribus|forms, buttons, passwords, and more]]. You can make your [[Wikipedia:PDF|PDF]] documents even more 'intelligent' by using [[Wikipedia:Javascript|Javascript]] from within Scribus. Our tutorial focuses on how to use Scribus for professional-grade [[Wikipedia:Design|design]] of [[Wikipedia:Publication|publications]]. It also shows a brief glimpse of how to create an intelligent [[Wikipedia:PDF|PDF]]. So let's get started.
For our project, we'll design seven pages for a [[Wikipedia:Magazine|magazine]], including its cover page. Yet within these seven pages, you'll learn enough to create an entire 100-page [[Wikipedia:Magazine|magazine]], or even a full-blown [[Wikipedia:Newspaper|newspaper]].

Latest revision as of 07:01, 3 March 2009

 Get Started With Scribus 2006
Current authors:   Scribus Wiki Authors
Original author:   Niyam Bhushan, 2004
Licence:   GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2
    
 Chapter 1

Introduction

  1. What Can You Do With Scribus
  2. Scribus And Its Sisters
  3. Empty, White Spaces
  4. Cover Page
  5. Working With Layers On A Page
  6. Design Multiple Pages
  7. Create Final Page Layouts
  8. Design With Graphics And
    Freedom
  9. Set Fire With SVG Graphics
  10. Publishing Demands Freedom.PDF.
  11. Travel At The Speed Of Scribus
  12. Contributors
  13. GNU Free Documentation Licence

What Can You Do With Scribus

  • Scribus is also a great tool for authoring PDF documents with advanced features such as forms, buttons, passwords, and more. You can make your PDF documents even more 'intelligent' by using Javascript from within Scribus. Our tutorial focuses on how to use Scribus for professional-grade design of publications. It also shows a brief glimpse of how to create an intelligent PDF. So let's get started.

For our project, we'll design seven pages for a magazine, including its cover page. Yet within these seven pages, you'll learn enough to create an entire 100-page magazine, or even a full-blown newspaper.