How to fill a Scribus text with an image

Please remind that the effect probably might need a lot of computing power when it's applied to a bigger text than just some characters!

1. Create a textframe and type your text, or load it from a file. Use a strong and bold font.
2. Convert the textframe with "Item / Convert to" into "Outlines".
3. Use "Item / Combine Polygons".
4. Change the new polygon with "Item / Convert to" into an image frame.
5. Load an image into the new form.
6. Optional, play around with the fill- and line color. Here, both are set to "none":

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In a similiar way, you can create "letters from letters".

1. Create a textframe and type one letter in it. Use a strong and bold font. Increase the size of that letter to a high value.

1. Convert the textframe with the letter inside into "Outlines".

1. Now, convert it to a textframe again.

1. Double click it or use the storyeditor to add now a lot of the same letters to that textframe: