Found this on the wiki at http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/Working_with_Story_Editor#Font_Size_and_Line_Spacing
so it seems automatic line spacing cannot be set as default. I would think that defualt line spacing of automatic rather than fixed line spacing would be the preferred option for most situations. On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 6:01 PM, a.l.e <ale.comp_06 at xox.ch> wrote: > William Kenny wrote: > >> Hi a.l.e >> >> Not sure of its the viagra premium edition but it certainly makes the air >> turn blue around here :-) >> >> Try this. Open new document and add a text frame with all defaults. On my >> system the defualt font is Times New Roman Regular and default point size >> is >> 12pt. >> >> Go into Edit Text and paste >> >> Line One >> Line two >> Line three >> Line four >> >> and insert into frame. It should appear with 'normal' line spacing. >> >> Go back into Edit Text, select the text, reduce the point size to 6pt and >> insert. The text size is reduced as expected but the line spacing >> increases >> (or at least it does not reduce proportionately to the text size). I can >> fix >> it manually by using the spacing selector, but would obviously prefer if >> this was done automatically. >> >> > exactly: the line spacing is -- per default -- fixed. you have to select an > automatic line spacing to achieve what you want. > > if the behaviour has not changed, you should do a long click the button > (yes it is a button: there is a small triangle in the bottom right > corner...) and you will get the a choice between different line spacing > modes. > > 1.3.5.1 will show you a pretty drop down list for it! > > hope that helps > > a.l.e > > _______________________________________________ > scribus mailing list > scribus at lists.scribus.info > http://lists.scribus.info/mailman/listinfo/scribus > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.scribus.info/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20091012/e19bc694/attachment.htm>
