On Wednesday 12 January 2005 01:16, robert wrote: > 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.
I'm the opposite there, I set the % increase of contour size to like 2% and then just hit the expand button and it usually handles things quite well. Craig -------------- 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/20050112/96c70182/attachment.pgp
