[scribus] Advice needed: is Scribus suitable for designing interpretation boards?

john Culleton John at wexfordpress.com
Tue Jun 11 19:02:29 UTC 2013


On Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:56:56 +0100 (BST)
Germander Speedwell <g.speedwell at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

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> Hello, I'm new to Scribus and design programmes, so am looking for
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> I need to design some interpretation boards, and am wondering if
> Scribus would work for this.  I have been told by the companies
> printing these plastic panels that 'the text should be converted to
> outlines/curves and the images should be flattened'.  Are these
> options available in Scribus?  I have looked at the Scribus
> guidance/FAQ's but couldn't find any reference to these options. Many
> thanks if you can advise.
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Inkscape has a feature for converting text to outlines (curves
etc.) I don't think Scribus has. 

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