Scribus

Welcome to the Scribus Wiki Scribus is an open source DTP application for Linux and other flavors of Unix and Unix-like systems, including Mac OS X , OS/2 and eComStation respectively, and Windows. The Scribus Wiki has been created in order to give users a place to put HOWTOs, tips and hints on using Scribus and DTP. The documentation available here has been contributed by Scribus users for Scribus users and is not authorised by the Scribus team – for official documentation please see the Scribus Online Documentation Other languages: Čeština – Deutsch (de) – Español (es) –  Français (fr) –  Italiano (it) –   Nederlands (nl) –  Polski (pl) –  Português (pt_BR) –  Русский‎‎ Scribus: The Official Manual is available for order and shipping! Our own comprehensive manual, detailing everything you need to know to get started and use Scribus is now shipping. The list price is set at £29.99, and it is available from Amazon and other online booksellers. See all Scribus books on the Scribus Books Page. Scribus newbies may enjoy starting with our Get Started with Scribus tutorial. Here is an Index which may also be of some help as you have questions about usage or are looking for hints about how to accomplish a particular task. Has Scribus served you well this year? Be sure to describe your successful project in our Success stories! Please see Your first Scribus Wiki article for information on account creation.

News Scribus 1.6.2 has been released! Scribus 1.3.9 has been released! Coming events Getting Started with the Wiki Please see MediaWiki User's Guide for wiki usage. Help us to improve Scribus Wiki performance – donate for better hardware! Sponsors and Affiliates Hosting provided by Anduin.net / Øverby Consulting Linux-Magazin sponsors a member of the team. Affiliates : Inkscape Open Font Library Open Clipart Project The Create Project Fontmatrix Copyright Notice Please read the Licensing page for some information about the Scribus sites and their copyright licenses.

Scribus 1.3.3.x/1.3.5+ and beyond Stable version: 1.3.3.14 Development version: 1.3.8 Win32 version | MacOSX version 1.5.x Roadmap 1.3.x Roadmap & 1.3.x Roadmap Extras Roadmap Suggestions Building SVN versions with CMake File Format Specification for Scribus 1.4 Metabugs– A structured approach to the bug tracker Glossary of technical terms used in Scribus and its translations Discussion: Scribus UI/usability improvements Complex Script Functionality - Working page on Asian (and other) typography and Scribus Other articles in this category... Popular HOWTOs Get Started with Scribus Scribus Video Tutorials Working with text frames and more Working with links... Working with latex frames (1.3.5svn only) Text on a Path How to file a bug report Getting Scribus on Ubuntu/Kubuntu up and running Other articles in HOWTOs... Popular Tips and Tricks Help! I can't find my Properties Palette! Also check the Index for many popular Tips and Tricks Selected Scripts & Plugins links Scripter API Plugin Architecture Known Scripter Issues Beginners Scripts Other articles in Scripts & Plugins... DTP and Scribus Concepts Word Processing vs DTP - Similarities and Differences Better Justification in Scribus 1.3.4 and beyond - On word spacing and glyph extension Image DPI and Scaling, and Resultant File Sizes Design Avoiding Design Problems New category about layout design – principles, examples of good and bad design, why good design is important. Popular FAQs How can I make a booklet using Scribus? Is it necessary to ask or answer questions in English on the mailing list? How can I contribute to Scribus? Where can I get good fonts? Other articles in FAQs... Other Scribus Links - Links to Scribus and DTP related pages Press news about Scribus - The world about Scribus Made with Scribus - Publications using Scribus Success stories - Describe your Scribus project Export/Import capabilities of Scribus, OpenOffice.org, Inkscape, GIMP, and Krita Scribus Desktop Icons - Use as you wish Scribus website re-design Other articles in this category...