On Saturday 25 June 2005 16:29, Christoph Sch?fer wrote: > Hi Louis, > > >>Many small shops I know use Quark/InDesign/Illustrator for > >>impositions. Thus, in the long run, the ability to do (at least) > >>impositions will become a necessary feature of scribus. > > > > AFAIK none of these products have imposition capabilities as such. > > Quark doesn't, for sure, unless you get specific XTensions > > [plug-ins]. > > In fact, all of these products do have some basic imposition tools. Even > Quark has them (at least XPress 6.5). But they only provide basic tools > such as sorting pages, no full scale imposition tool set. I think what > would be useful is a set of these basic imposition tools such as sorting > pages. It can be done on the command line now, but that's not what most > people like to do. >
It is planned for 1.3 to do add a lot more of the basic setup (document types, eg folding etc) and some imposition tools on export/printing etc. Time is the essence :) 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/20050625/32b2f24f/attachment.pgp
