On Tue, 2004-05-25 at 20:51, Carol Kankelborg wrote: > I am converting my audio tape collection to CD. iTunes allows you to print out > a CD case insert for the front, but not for the part that fits under the > plastic on the back > and side of a standard jewel case. I am working on a template in Scribus for > the part. > I am using iTunes to generate a PDF of the "CD jewel case insert: Text only > (black and white)". > This PDF prints out just fine and is a sharp black and white image. In the > template, I > make an image box and put the iTunes-generated PDF into it. I don't scale it > since the song listing > is the right size in the original, I just shift the position so the song > listing is centered in the back panel > of the CD case insert. But, when I print or generate a PDF from scribus, the > song listing is fuzzy. > It looks like it has been turned into gray-scale. I've compared the iTunes > PDF and the Scribus PDF > at 800% and the difference is quite clear. > > Am I doing something wrong in this process? What is causing the PDF to lose > quality? > (I am on Mac OS 10.2.8, Apple X11b3, and Scribus 1.1.6.)
What resolution is the PDF you are including, what resolution are you exporting at and what version of ghostscript is installed? Craig -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part Url : http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20040525/a64a95cd/attachment.pgp
