[Scribus] Registration marks

Craig Bradney cbradney
Sat Jun 25 17:37:27 CEST 2005


On Saturday 25 June 2005 16:29, Christoph Sch?fer wrote:
> Hi Louis,
>
> >>Many small shops I know use Quark/InDesign/Illustrator for
> >>impositions. Thus, in the long run, the ability to do (at least)
> >>impositions will become a necessary feature of scribus.
> >
> > AFAIK none of these products have imposition capabilities as such.
> > Quark doesn't, for sure, unless you get specific XTensions
> > [plug-ins].
>
> In fact, all of these products do have some basic imposition tools. Even
> Quark has them (at least XPress 6.5). But they only provide basic tools
> such as sorting pages, no full scale imposition tool set. I think what
> would be useful is a set of these basic imposition tools such as sorting
> pages. It can be done on the command line now, but that's not what most
> people like to do.
>

It is planned for 1.3 to do add a lot more of the basic setup (document types, 
eg folding etc) and some imposition tools on export/printing etc.

Time is the essence :)

Craig
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