On Monday 03 January 2005 14:03, Craig Ringer wrote: > On Mon, 2005-01-03 at 22:47 +1100, Elliott-Brennan wrote: > > Hi, > > > > My second question about Scribus. When making changes to fonts in the > > 'edit text' option (right click on text box), the text, when changed is > > not different until I save and close the box. That is, I cannot see the > > change (either font style or size) until I save and exit. The colour, > > mind you, changes immediately. > > > > Is this correct, or is there a WYSIWYG problem with my installation? > > It is the expected current behaviour. Scribus uses custom font rendering > code on the canvas, so it can't use it's current font support to draw > the text in the story editor. For now, it just doesn't show the fonts. > > I don't know if there are any plans to try to draw text in its real font > and size in the story editor later. It'd be useful, but could also cause > problems (imagine working on a very large document with huge type, or on > very small high detail type). >
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