[Scribus] another (?) use for Scribus

Susan Hogarth susan
Thu Jan 8 13:49:28 CET 2004


Quoting Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com>:

> Wesley T Allen wrote:
> > 
> > I've never used PDF for presentations, though I know that they can
> > handle them.  Can you do screen builds, like adding one element at a
> > time?
> > 
> > Wes
> 
> Since I've just started this, my sense is that you would do it the 
> "old-fashioned" way: duplicate the slide, add an element, duplicate the 
> new slide, add...and so on.
> 
> It was subtle, but I was trying to minimally indicate my disdain for the 
> "cute" transitions that people seem to be compelled to use. I especially 
> don't like list items sliding in from somewhere off the screen -- it's 
> visually annoying and distracts from whatever it is the speaker is 
> trying to say.

Sad to say, I suspect that such distraction is actually the point in many
cases.


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Susan Hogarth
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