Louis Desjardins wrote: >> HI guys, >> In my brief forays into 1.3cvs (which looks beautiful, btw), I >> came accross a feature request... >> >> When I insert a graphic that I want to span two pages, it splits >> the graphic at edge of the page. Is there any way to get it to split >> elements at the margin guides instead? > > > Hi Wes, > > I'm not sure you'll like this procedure - you tell me - but here is > how I'd do it. BTW I don't have 1.3 yet. > > Make your graphic run over the spread and once you're satisfied, > duplicate this very frame exactly on top of the other, so, zero, zero > in the X Y fields using Multiple duplicate and 1 for that many frame > (not frames!). (Parenthesis: I've always found strange that setting > duplicating values was not possible unless you use the Multiple > duplicate... even when you really need to dupe once... End of > parenthesis) Then, reduce the width of the top frame to cover only the > part you want on one page. Then select the bottom one and do the same > for the opposite page. Basically, you'll end up with a complete > graphic in 2 separate frames. Using the same technique, you could also > push away the two frames from the middle to take care of binding > issues. Hope the explanation is clear enough!
Nice work-around; I'll have to try it! Wes > > HTH > > Louis > >> >> Wes >> _______________________________________________ >> Scribus mailing list >> Scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de >> http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/mailman/listinfo/scribus > > > _______________________________________________ > Scribus mailing list > Scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de > http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/mailman/listinfo/scribus >
