bonjour merci pour votre r?ponse mais je ne pratique pas l'anglais!!!!
? bient?t pour une r?ponse en fran?ais ----- Original Message ----- From: "Roger" <[email protected]> To: <scribus at lists.scribus.info> Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 1:49 AM Subject: [scribus] New to publishing, Scribus, and this list > > So, I am now going to get started with some basic photo and text layout > and then start making a list of question I am unable to answer for myself. > > But my first question is: > Is this do-able for a newbie? Or am I nuts? > > Thanks, > -Mike > > Hi Mike > Welcome to Scribus. > Short answer, yes it's very doable and not as difficult as you may > imagine. > > If it were me, I would make separate cut and paste text files of each text > and each caption and heading that you want on each page ready for > inserting into text frames then put empty text boxes on each page > containing the name of the text file only as a reference. > > Then select each photo or photos for each page and place image box/es with > an outline around each where each image will go, but don't insert the > images yet. > Once the layout is as you envisage it, then paste the text, change the > font, sizes colours etc. > Make headings and captions for the images in separate text boxes. > > You will find the dialogs and menus for text and image boxes in the <F2> > Properties dialog, experiment first for a few moments. > Its not going to take you long to get a handle the way Scribus works. > > With photos, these can be high quality right down to low resolution jpegs, > I would experiment to obtain the lowest quality images that produce the > best printed result. You can scale the images to the correct size for the > image box on the page in either Gimp or photoshop and reduce the > resolution to jpg or for higher quality use png, I have found that > occasionally 150 x 150 resolution produces good images and on others I use > 200 x 200 or 300 x 300 dpi, it depends on the image and the paper it's > printed on. > > Hope this helps > Roger > > > _______________________________________________ > scribus mailing list > scribus at lists.scribus.info > http://lists.scribus.info/mailman/listinfo/scribus >
