Get Started With Scribus:Contributors

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

Contributors

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Introduction

1. What Can You Do With Scribus
2. Scribus And Its Sisters
   • Download A New Version
   • Get Adobe Reader
   • Match Colors That Print
   • Use Your Fonts
   • Sane Workflows
3. Empty, White Spaces
   • New Emptiness
4. Cover Page
   • Insert Picture
   • Soul of Scribus
   • Get Picture
   • Nudge Picture to Left
   • Color Karma
   • Save
   • Masthead Band
   • Add More Bands
   • Create Colors
   • Locked Bands
5. Working With Layers On A Page
   • Why We Need Layers
   • Entering Text in a Text Frame
   • Make Text Look Beautiful
   • Tracking
   • More Text More Frames
   • And While We Are At It
6. Design Multiple Pages
   • Many Unique Page Designs
   • Master Pages
   • Value Entry with Math
     Operators
   • Page Numbers
   • Right Master Page
   • Drag-n-Drop Pages
   • Two Columns Per Page
   • Consistent Paragraph Styles
   • Define Paragraph Styles
   • Flow Your Text
   • Format To Body Text
7. Create Final Page Layouts
   • Space for Photos and
     Headline
   • Insert Picture
   • Resize Picture
   • Typeset Headline
   • Hanging Drop Cap
   • Done!
   • Gradient-Filled Box Story
8. Design With Graphics And
   Freedom
   • Many Unique Page Designs
   • Copy Elements to Template
   • Visual Guidance
   • Shapes for Text
   • Use Scrapbook for Steps
   • Rotated Text
9. Set Fire With SVG Graphics
   • Graphics R Us
   • Ignite
   • From Flame to Flame
   • Colorize
   • Dragged Guides
   • Page Number on Top
   • Text on Path
10. Publishing Demands Freedom.PDF.
    • PDF Form Authoring
    • PDF for Press
    • Choose Your Flavour
    • Color Management
    • Press Inks
    • Scribus File To Press
11. Travel At The Speed Of Scribus
12. Contributors
13. GNU Free Documentation Licence

Activities and Contributors

Wiki structure for the GET STARTED tutorial

• Contributors: --Mhanski 20:28, 26 July 2006 (CEST)
• Status: done
• Comment: This structure will allow us to import the whole original tutorial chapter by chapter.

Import of the original tutorial text into the Wiki

• Contributors: mhanski
• Status: done, imported the whole text from OOwriter file
• Comment: All the files belonging to the original tutorial are available at linux-delhi.org. In particular, the original tutorial as OOwriter file and all screenshots

Import of original screenshots from the original tutorial into the Wiki

• Contributors:
• Status:
• Comment: All the files belonging to the original tutorial are available at linux-delhi.org. In particular, the original tutorial as OOwriter file and all screenshots

First Draft of the New Introduction (who, for whom, what, for what reason)

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Updating of text content to 1.3.*

• Contributors: Gpittman
• Status: in progress
• Comment: Greg has already started to update things so I'm adding him as a contributor. It doesn't exclude other potential contributors, this task is too huge for one person, I guess --Mhanski 08:11, 27 July 2006 (CEST)

New screenshots of Scribus 1.3.*

• Contributors: --Ludi 17:46, 26 July 2006 (BRT)
• Status: on hold
• Comment: First you have to tell me what specif version we are talking about here. Which version we are going to focus on? We need to sort out that question.

Adding Wiki links to other Wiki articles and general wikfisation

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Recreating Freedom Yug sample magazine in 1.3.* (original content)

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Variation of Freedom Yug sample magazine (changed content)

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Creation of an entirely new sample magazine (Rembrandt)

• Contributors: C_Schaefer
• Status: in progress
• Comment: I'd do the Rembrandt part. But please don't expect any results tomorrow -- the heat caused some health problems for me  :(

Creation of an entirely new sample magazine (about Scribus community)

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I've some pictures of the scribus crew in Lyon: you can use them for the tutorial if you whish.