On Tuesday 11 January 2005 16:57, Louis Desjardins wrote: > tobid a ?crit : > > hi all, > > i try to layout our university magazine with scribus. we have a 3-column > > layout and want to place pictures in the text. is there a way to adjust > > that there is a distance from 4mm between image and text? > > Text outset feature has not been implemented yet. It's bug # 1137 > Here is Craig's workaround (from the bug report): > > "Yes, we will add more options, in the meantime, try turning on the > contour line and editing it (edit shape under shape tab, select edit > contour line)." > > One other way is to put a larger and empty text or pic frame, with > 'Runaround' checked, underneath your actual picture. (This is Nyam's > solution, from the Tutorial.) > > They both work. > > HTH :-) > > Louis <snip>
Personally, I just make the frame a little bigger than the picture. So far, this works for me and it lots easier than playing with the contour lines. Just be sure free scaling (under image) is chosen. -- Fail to learn history-repeat it. Fail to learn rights-lose them. Learn both-get screwed by previous two groups. Public key is at http://home.swbell.net/berzerke/robert.key Fingerprint: 0D70 9ADF B5A7 45E7 A853 4B1C 8E0F 4324 C39D 44A2 -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20050112/acad6879/attachment.pgp
