On Friday 17 February 2006 13:31, Louis Desjardins wrote: > [snip] > > > Louis (and all french-talkers) > >I've explained how we did for that lack of thin spaces. > >Here: http://www.linuxgraphic.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=7197#7197 > > > >In 2 words: we changed the font with fontforge in order to give some > >more kerning. > > > >What do you think of that solution? > > Bonjour Rapha?l, > > It works. But this is only a workaround imo. You have to go after > each font. It can be very suitable in closed environments. But will > not be sufficient for production use. > > After having set my little book, I can say that Short Words is very > fast at crunching lots of pages in seconds. We really need access to > other non-breakable spaces, such as thin spaces, in that feature. > > If the Team can allow it, the support for these spaces in Scribus > would be a good thing to announce in Lyon! We are getting closer and > closer to pro typographic level. Just a thought to share! ;-)
We cannot continue to support more and more of these within the current text system. They should be a natural part of the next one.. which is progressing well. It will not be in 1.3.3. 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/20060217/49be5c3c/attachment.pgp
