[Scribus] Scribus for newspaper

Peter Nermander m8130
Thu Sep 7 12:49:24 CEST 2006


> > too small to accomodate one particular title. If the text frames are
> > linked together, the title is going to affect *all* the linked
> > frames... You don't want that to happen.

> That's just what I want to happen. Daily newspaper are somehow structured. If
> you look in detail, you will find that in fact there is a limited number of
> article models. It's just to avoid that the journalist writes a news with a
> title as big (or even bigger) than the body. Of course sometimes, for
> specific news, you need to have the flexibility (specially on the first page)
> but for most of the content, the structure is important for the readability
> of the newspaper. Don't forget, all the journalist are not designers.

I think that most of what you want can be acheived using styles. Have a look at
the style editor.

/Peter



More information about the scribus mailing list