[Scribus] Bug or Feature?

Craig Bradney cbradney
Sat Mar 6 17:48:39 CET 2004


On Fri, 2004-03-05 at 22:01, Paraplegic Racehorse wrote:
> Wayne Maeda wrote:
> 
> >On Friday 05 March 2004 01:14 pm, Craig Bradney wrote:
> >
> >  
> >
> >>Hi Rolf,
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>- When I determine a border, Scribus will not print outside that border.
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>There are also Distance of Text settings on the shapes tab of the
> >>Properties Palette. You might want to try setting them instead of
> >>reducing the border size.
> >>
> >
> >Correct me if I'm wrong but I think what Rolf means is that the page margins 
> >determine your print boundries. Anything outside of the margins will not be 
> >printed. So if your left margin is 2", anything within that 2" strip will not 
> >be printed. If a graphic overflows into that margin, it will be chopped off. 
> >I found this out the hard way so now I set all of my page margins to 0 and 
> >just use the guides instead.
> >
> That is what I gathered from the original post, as well as my personal 
> experience and work-around.  I think my biggest complaint about this 
> particular misfeature is that I cannot set items outside of the 

Its not a misfeature really.. a margin shouldnt be printed outside of,
and Scribus doesnt let you.

Craig
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