On Mon, 2005-05-02 at 07:53 -0700, frank gaude' wrote: > Craig Ringer wrote: > > >On Sun, 2005-05-01 at 11:29 -0700, frank gaude' wrote: > > > > > >>What is the main purpose of Scribus, i.e., what area of DTP, page > >>layout, newsletters, books, etc., is it being pointed? > >> > > > >I'm not sure there's really a particular "purpose" that Scribus is aimed > >at / for . I know various contributors have their own focuses and > >viewpoints, though - for example, I have a real interest in more text > >heavy documents, automation, collaboration, and newspaper layouts. > > > You are saying Scribus is moving forward without a plan?
Certainly not. The roadmap, as detailed on the wiki, details current plans. > I would wish for it to be a full-up page layout program with the ability > to have full-feature drop shadows on all objects, text, frames, etc. The > way it is now is okay but with shadows would do it for me. If there's no feature request in the bug tracker, please add one for that then; otherwise I'd recommend monitoring the existing feature request so you get notification when its status changes. -- Craig Ringer
