On 10/21/20 11:04 AM, Tobias Hemm wrote: > Dear Scribus team, > > I am an author, designer and publisher, and, since recently, I try Scribus > for a book project. > Before that, I used LibreOffice Writer for many projects, but the typographic > options are often too limited. > > I like Scribus very much, and I am surprised and delighted by what it can do > (optical margins, options for space between words and glyph extension lead to > a very good-looking justified text, far better than in LO Writer). But I ran > into some downsides, which are probably not that difficult to improve. So > that’s why I subscribed to your mailing list. I don’t want to complain and > get angry about problems with free software and then dismiss it; instead, I > thought it would be more productive to contribute to the development, as I > see a lot of potential in Scribus. > > The following things are what I think can be improved: > > *(1) Resolution of the Displayed Document* > When I create a text frame and insert a text into it, this text is displayed > in a very bad resolution, meaning the letters are pixeled and simply not > sharp or crisp. You can see this in the screenshot I attached to this mail. > The reason for this may be that I have a 4k monitor, and Scribus can maybe > not yet deal with it. > When I export the document to a pdf file, everything is displayed optimally, > of course. But this bad resolution is a downside while working on a document, > since I don’t get an immediately realistic image and have to export the > document very often. >
Hi Tobias, I'm not seeing this at all. Even looking at 6pt text displayed at 500% magnification, I get no significant pixelization. (My monitor is 1600x900 resolution) It must be something about your computer or its function. Greg ___ Scribus Mailing List: scribus@lists.scribus.net Edit your options or unsubscribe: http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus See also: http://wiki.scribus.net http://forums.scribus.net
