[scribus] Strange clipping in printing

Gregory Pittman gregp_ky at yahoo.com
Sun Nov 21 02:13:33 CET 2010


On 11/20/2010 02:34 PM, Latege wrote:
> Submitted on 11/20/2010
> Submitted by anonymous user: [10.1.5.224]
>
> Submitted values are:
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> Name: Latege
> Email Address: pklinton at gmail.com
> Subject: Strange clipping in printing
> Message:
> I've just created a 2 page document with nine small images on the second
> page, most of them rotated to differnet angles. The images appear fine
> on screen, including in print preview but when I actually print them
> four of them get two corners each cropped off. This isn't a page margin
> issue because the cropping is occurring on interior corners and well
> away from the edges, There's also no other image, text box or object
> overlapping with them. Anyone any ideas how to stop this happening?
> (Bizzarely (to me) the images print fine if I save the document as .pdf
> and print that (they're just not such good quality colour))

It still could be a margins issue, if you have the settings in Scribus 
so that it clips at the margins.

Check in File > Preferences > Printer to make sure you're not clipping 
at the margins, and to play it safe, shrink your margin size.

Greg



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