Gregory Pittman wrote: > Bob Horvath wrote: > >> BTW, I love scribus. I seek out reasons to use it. > > > This could be a Wiki topic -- stupid reasons we use Scribus. > My stupid reason is for making envelopes. It turns out that setting > up a file for my Photosmart printer, then editing it with Story > Editor, is about as fast as anything else I can use for rapidly making > an envelope. I gave up trying to get oowriter to print an envelope in > my Photosmart correctly (maybe they fixed this in more recent > versions, but after using Scribus I don't see the need to figure this > out again). > I probably would use Scribus for Post-it notes if I could keep them > from sticking inside the printer. > Here is a use case the developers probably never thought of...
http://files.horvath.com/dscn6602-600.jpg My son wanted to make a Pinewood Derby car for Cub Scouts that looks like the track. I had some sticker paper, so I made a sticker that looked like the track. I can't imagine how else I would have gotten layed out just the way I wanted it.
