[scribus] I'm a beginner !

Ken Moffat kmoffat at modizzle.net
Mon Jan 3 08:06:48 CET 2011


I have that book, am a beginner, and find it helpful.

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Ken
On Jan 2, 2011 9:04 PM, "Duleep Samuel" <dksamuel at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Tzipora, using a DTP is really serious work, can I suggest that
> you use a good book, like Scribus 1.3.5: Beginner's Guide by Cedric
> Gemy https://www.packtpub.com/scribus-1-3-5-beginners-guide/book, (I
> am not the author) I have used the book and it helped me immensely in
> answering such questions, with regards, Samuel, Bangalore, India
>
> On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 6:59 AM, Margaret and George McIntosh
> <tenbear at myfairpoint.net> wrote:
>> On 1 Jan 2011 at 12:20, Scribus User Mailing List wrote:
>>
>>> On 1 Jan 2011 at 19:02, Tzipora Ne'eman wrote:
>>>
>>> > I'm a mac user, OS 10.6.5 and I've downloaded Scribus.   I tried
>>> to
>>> > import some text from Word to use in Scribus and can't do it.
>>> >
>>> > Any suggestions?
>>> >
>>> > Also, is there a Mac version of the manual for beginners?
>>> >
>>> > Thanks,
>>> >
>>> > Tzipora
>>>
>> There are many ways to place text in Scribus. Here is one way.
>>
>> 1. Make a large text frame
>> 2. Right click inside the text frame.
>> 3. Click on "Get Text" in the window that appears.
>> 4. Select the .txt file you want to get. The file name should appear in
the File Name
>> box. Click on OK. The first part of the text should appear in the frame.
>> 5. Since you are importing many pages of text you will have to place text
frames on
>> other pages and link the frames so the text flows to the other frames.
>>
>> Good luck
>>
>> George
>>
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