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Installation
- Installing Scribus from CVS/SVN sources on Mac OS X/Aqua
- Installing Scribus on Mac with MacPorts
- Installing Scribus on Mac OS X (Fink/X11)
- Installing Scribus from CVS sources on Mac OS X (Fink/X11)
- Installing Scribus from CVS sources on Mac OS X (native version / Aqua)
- Installing Scribus on Win32 (Cygwin/X11 or coLinux/SPBLinux/XMing) - Obsolete - see Win32 version of Scribus.
- Compiling LPROF-1.09 on Debian Sarge Linux 2.6.8-1-386 - Obsolete - see the note on the page.'
- Getting Scribus on Ubuntu/Kubuntu up and running
- Using klik with Scribus - testdriving Scribus the easy way
Usage
First steps
- How to begin with Scribus (a short tutorial)
- Scribus hands on (How to begin without going through a tutorial)
- Working with image frames
- Working with text frames
- Working with Story Editor
- Working with Master Pages
- Scribus Video Tutorials
- Interacting with the Scribus people
Typical tasks
Working on the content
- Page numbers
- How to create lists in Scribus
- Building Tables
- Creating a Table of Contents
- Spell checking your Scribus document
- Spellchecking in Scribus (only for 1.3.5svn)
Fonts
- Right font 4 right purpose
- Typography – Make your text look good
- Adding typographic spaces to fonts with FontForge
- Converting Mac fonts for use with Scribus
Colors
- How to use spot colours with Scribus
- How to legally obtain spot colour palettes for use in Scribus
- How to create spot colour sets from scratch
- Simple Scribus Spot Colour Printing method – outdated, see How to use spot colours with Scribus
- Monitor and Other Device Profiling
- Proposal for Monitor Profiling
Special content
Creating PDFs
- Your first PDF form with Scribus — Learn, how to create editable fields and clickable buttons with Scribus
- Web optimised PDF: how to minimize PDF size
- How to enhance your PDF forms with JavaScript — Learn how to use JavaScript in your PDF forms created with Scribus
- Your second PDF form with Scribus (and Javascript) — See how to use JavaScript to validate PDF form fields, to add document wide scripts to a PDF document, and to launch them on various events (teaching material available for download)
- Adding Hyperlinks to your Scribus PDF document — Learn how to add hyperlinks to PDF documents created through Scribus
- How to simulate Radio Buttons on PDF forms — Learn how to how to simulate Radio Buttons on your Scribus PDF Form using Check Boxes
- How to create an e-Mail PDF Survey Form — Learn how to e-mail FDF data and extract the data into a spreadsheet or database
Imposition
- Imposition tools
- Creating a threefold brochure
- How to make a booklet
- How to make business cards
- How to make impositions with pstops
- How to make impositions with Multivalent
- How to make pdf impositions with pdfpages and pdfjam
Other
- Automatic import of images from a directory using a script
- Making a photobook from a directory of images using a script
- How to import WMF files
- Import Publisher to Scribus
Pages in category "HOWTO"
The following 63 pages are in this category, out of 63 total.
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- How can I move a Scribus file to another computer along with its images?
- How to be artistic with image effects
- How to CCTV-ify an image
- How to create a comic book text effect
- How to create a distressing mask to make more interesting fill effects
- How to create a fuzzy-edged picture frame
- How to create a heart shape
- How to create a neon sign
- How to create a partially-rounded-off shape
- How to create a Pop Art Explosion
- How to create a retro ribbon badge
- How to create an RSS Feed Symbol
- How to create some spooky text
- How to create spot colour sets from scratch
- How to create your own colours
- How to draw a perspective box
- How to fake a vintage photo
- How to fake defocussing part of an image
- How to file a bug report
- How to fill a Scribus text with an image
- How to Isolate an image and create a clipping path for text flow
- How to layer text inside an existing image
- How to make a parody magazine cover
- How to make a treasure map
- How to make business cards
- How to make your own caution tape
- How to put Text on a Path
- How to set text flow around photos
- How to Submit a Patch
- How to submit bug report with sensitive data
- How to use GitHub for Version Control with Scribus
- Howto work with paragraph styles