hi tom > I've been working on implementing signature based impositions in my > program Laidout. Its signature editor is in the spirit of Celso > Junior's Easypose graphical editor, in that you fold right on screen. > No fore-edge printing yet, though! > > I hope to have version .091 out in a few weeks, and it should be able > to import, reimpose, and export Scribus files without major > difficulties (unlike the current version). This can be done > graphically, or from the command line if desired, thus it can be used > from a script within Scribus. Whether it will actually do this > without major difficulties, I don't know. That'll require lots of > testing by people who are not me. > > As an avid do-it-yourselfer, being able to do complicated (or even > simple) impositioning at home is essential. Many people want to make > little booklets, or mockups of actual books before sending off to a > more heavy duty printer. > > You can see a preview of the signature editor here: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YrSg5VzWxkM
impressive video! can we get you to work together with celso junior? :-) can we have prokoudine to write an article about it? ciao a.l.e
