And.. one the things we hope for in the 1.3 development series is full
facing page support so you just place it and its there on both.. :)

Craig

On Mon, 2004-06-21 at 21:27, Mardigrafe - Louis Desjardins wrote:
> Hi Tobias,
> 
> You can achieve this with these few steps.
> 
> 1. If you're going to want your picture larger than one single page (a full 
> spread for instance), create a one page document at least the same size of 
> that spread or even larger to give you a little working space. Otherwise, you 
> can just do the next steps into your current document. Work from left to 
> right (for the purpose of this explanation).
> 
> 2. Create your picture box and import the picture you want, make all 
> adjustements, cropping, position, etc. to fit your exact need.
> 
> 3. Once you're done, duplicate this picture box using the Item>Multiple 
> Duplicate with 0, 0, 0 so you will have exactly 2 identical pic boxes with 
> the same picture in them on top of each other.
> 
> 4. Select the top picture box and reduce its format (using the property 
> palette) to what you want it to be on the left hand page according to your 
> layout.
> 
> 5. Select the bottom picture box and, using the select tool, slide the left 
> side of the pic box to the right until you reach the right side of the 
> previous box. The idea here is to reduce the pic box without displacing the 
> image inside it.
> 
> 6. As a result of the steps 4 and 5, you will see one complete picture on 
> your page but in two separate picture boxes. Select and cut the pic box that 
> must be on the right hand page, paste it on the right hand page and give it 
> the appropriate x-y coordinates.
> 
> 7. Select the picture box on the left hand page and give it also the 
> appropriate x-y coordinates.
> 
> Your image is now "complete", on two different, facing pages.
> 
> You could also achieve this using the x-y coordinates of the picture in the 
> box in the properties palette.
> 
> I hope that this explanation is clear enough so you get the idea. It doesn't 
> matter wether the picture is cut in exact halves or any measure, the 
> technique is going to be the same.
> 
> Be cautious with margins that won't print (printer dependant). If necessary, 
> create a document longer and wider to allow you to put bleed and manual crop 
> and register marks.
> 
> HTH ;-)
> 
> Louis
> 
> ? (At) 07:23 -0400 21/06/04, Tobias Stumpf ?crivait (wrote) :
> >Hy,
> >
> >I will try to set our newspaper with scribus.
> >
> >We have some pages were are only one or two pictures which go over a
> >double side. But I don't know how can I insert a picture who goes
> >over the border of a side into another side.
> >
> >Can everybody tell me, how can I set a picture which goes over the two
> >pages?
> >
> >Thanks
> >Tobias
> >
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