[scribus] X and Y coordinates

Nicola Griffin nickigriffin at mac.com
Tue Dec 4 11:38:56 UTC 2012


Thank you Riku! That's worked perfectly. Made me very happy.



On 4 Dec 2012, at 11:33, Riku Leino wrote:

> I don't have Scribus available at the moment but I think in the view menu
> you can find an item called Rulers relative to page. Enable that and then
> drag from the meeting point of the vertical and horizontal rulers (top left
> corner right behind the menus) to the top left corner of your page. This
> will define a new 0,0 point to your document.
> 
> 
> 2012/12/3 Nicola Griffin <nickigriffin at mac.com>
> 
>> Dear Knowledgeable Ones
>> 
>> I've created a 28 page document - a tabloid-style magazine. Scribus has
>> been an excellent tool to use, but at some point during the process my X
>> and Y coordinates went haywire. Page 6 seems to be the centre of it all in
>> that the coordinates on that page are correct. Before page 6 the Y is in
>> negative figures and after it just increases the further on you go.
>> 
>> I've checked through all the settings I can think of and looked at the
>> Wiki.
>> 
>> Any ideas please? It hasn't caused me problems as such as I'm able to get
>> round it with adding and subtracting in the Properties X Y Z box, but when
>> I create the next issue of the magazine I'd like to be able to avoid this
>> happening.
>> 
>> Regards
>> 
>> Nicki
>> 
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