[scribus] Change existing pdf to pure b/w

[Gregory Pittman]

On 07/05/2013 07:39 AM, William Adams wrote:
> On Jul 4, 2013, at 11:29 AM, john Culleton wrote:
> 
>> I have an existing pdf file that has a few spots of blue text that
>> when you click on them take you somewhere. They are mail addresses and
>> urls. I want to change them to just plain black for a printed book.
>> Can this be done with a profile? Of course the underlying code is
>> superfluous also.
>>
>> Any thoughts? 
> 
> Presumably these are from an imported Word .doc?
> 
> If so, the blue colour is defined by the character style ``Hyperlink'' --- edit that to meet your needs.
> 
> If there's a palette of hyperlinks one ought to be able to just select them all and delete them.
> 

Adobe Reader has some sort of function that will automatically make a
link out of something that looks like a URL. I don't know if there is a
setting that  can be switched off...

Greg