On Saturday, August 06, 2011 11:11:38 am Ond?ej N?me?ek wrote: > Do you mean shadow of text itself or shadow of frame? If you meen first > one... > > ...simplest way is to create text frame, fill some text, select created > text frame, F2 -> Text -> Color and Effects -> Shadowed text icon + > select second color as shadow color (rollup menu there). It is all you > need to make. > > Next, you can set this in the style too. > > If you mean shadow of the frame itself... I have no solution. Perhaps to > make polygon in lower layer, fill them by some color or gradient and a > little move them. But this create sharp or gradiented shadow, which is > not optimal in some cases. Is there some way to make real shadow blur? > > Best regards, > Ondrej.
This is a more elegant answer than mine! But I don't understand this part: > select second color as shadow color (rollup menu there). Where do I click to get to this rollup menu? Is there a wiki reference maybe? -- John Culleton " "Create Book Covers with Scribus" http://booklocker.com/books/4055.html -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.scribus.net/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20110806/66d7213a/attachment.html>
