On Sun, 2004-09-05 at 15:45, Craig Ringer wrote: > On Sun, 2004-09-05 at 04:45, Grzegorz Staniak wrote: > > Hello everybody, > > > > Please excuse me if what I ask are FAQs, I started using Scribus just > > two days ago (I'm trying to create a graphics exhibition catalog) and > > I've tried to find answers in the on-line docs, without success so far, > > for a couple of simple questions: > > > > 1) Is it possible to apply a gradient to a text frame? So far it looks > > to me like I have to convert text to curves in order to do that. Is it > > possible to convert it back to text if I need to change it? > > It does not appear to be possible on a standard text frame at present. > > My approach would be to create a shape that matched the text frame and > add a gradient to that. > > > 2) Does Scribus have a styles mechanism, > > Paragraph and line styles, yes. I'm not aware of much else though. > > > i.e. can I assign some elements > > to a style and then change its properties to modify all those elements > > at once? > > While no expert, I'm under the impression that this it not supported by > the styles mechanism. Object styles could be nice though... (*goes and > jots that down*). Currently I'm not aware of a way to do things like > alter object positions or shapes via styles.
If you mean text properties like font, size etc, then Yes is the answer 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/20040905/4d92d2f5/attachment.pgp
