[Scribus] Arrow heads and line styles

Gregory Pittman gpittman
Sun Sep 2 03:43:14 CEST 2007


Stewart Noy wrote:
>
> Gregory Pittman wrote:
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>> Gregory Pittman wrote:
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>>> Stewart Noy wrote:
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>>>> A while ago I posted a request for different size arrow heads. 
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> I'll try to get this into the Wiki under advanced usage -- it seems like 
>>> useful information for others.
>>>   
>>>       
>> Here it is:
>> http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/Lines_and_Arrows
>> linked to from:
>> http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/Index#Advanced_Usage
>> and I'll put a link on the Tips page
>>
>> Greg
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>>
>>     
>
> Hey Greg, nice work on the wiki wish it was there when I was looking :)
>
> Just one thing though, when you apply the line style, it in fact doesn't
> change the colour of the arrowhead (as is indicated on the wiki). On screen
> it might, but when you export to PDF it remains the original colour - this
> could cause some big headaches for people, so maybe you should point it out.
> At least on 1.3.3.9 & 1.3.4 on Windows XP it doesn't. Would make sense
> though as the other settings relating to the arrow aren't affected either.
> Could be a bug though?
>   
Well, one way or another it's a bug. I have to say I rather like dual 
tone possibilities, so I'd almost rather have the bug continue, or 
perhaps fix the display to match the PDF, rather than the other way around.
Wiki is suitably edited.

Greg



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