[scribus] Publishing a book on Scribus

john Culleton John at wexfordpress.com
Thu Nov 1 19:08:24 UTC 2012


On Thu, 1 Nov 2012 15:41:53 +0100
Richard Foley <rich.inud at naktiv.net> wrote:

> I used Scribus to produce a print-ready PDF for LSI which had 250
> photographs and 160 pages. No problem. Although I would suggest
> working in chapter size chunks until you come to merging at the end.
> You can read more about my experience with Scribus here:
> 
>     http://www.naktiv.net/books/wnbr/publishing.html
> 
> And other people describe their projects here:
> 
>     http://wiki.scribus.net/canvas/Success_stories_2012
> 
For book length projects I still prefer some TeX variant. Things
like indexing, TOC, running heads etc. are easier. And 1,000+
pages in one file sre no problem, But for covers Scribus is great.


-- 
John Culleton
Wexford Press
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