<snip> If you are referring to inserting/deleting content,
>What I am suggesting is that perhaps rather than going about it the way >you might originally wish to, you can add a frame at the end, then >insert the table or whatever in the middle, ></snip> > > RM. ----this is the way I manage text frames, works very well, add frames on a blank page at the end. I got into the habit of having a couple of blank pages at the end of the document - Just in case I needed to fiddle with the layout. The absolute beauty of Scribus compared to word processors is that I can delete the pages and everything stays as is -EX-cellent. Roger >----------============-------------- > > <snip> >> Scribus is Story Editor, which i.m.o. is quite >>useless for editing and maybe Scribus' weakest feature. >> >>Quite the contrary: it is very useful. It allows fast editing of text >>(=content) without slowing down Scribus. InDesign does it the same way. >> >></snip> >> >>RM. Scribus Story Editor is fast, and easy. Page formatting should be done in >>Scribus directly on the DTP page - the Editor is for mistakes and minor >>formatting issues like horizontal placement of text everything else can be >>done in/by the Properties dialog which is the best friend you can have in DTP. >> >><snip> >>Any >>hope of at least wysiwig? >></snip> >>RM. I for one hope not, Its a text editor like Gvim or Gedit in Linux or like >>notepad in Windows but with more tools. >>If you dont like the Scribus Editor then use Notepad, Gvim or Gedit and >>simply save the files with a .txt extention. >>Save your text files in a folder so you know where they are, locatable by >>Scribus and the editor of your choice. >> >><snip> >>One of the most important things to learn in DTP is to separate the >>production >>of content from layout, both of which a ideally more or less completey >>different processes. >></snip> >>RM. It is esential to understand that DTP is not Word processing which >>attempts to emulate DTP. >>I too had difficulty with the differences in the beginning but I would >>heartily reccomend to forget everything you know about word processing when >>using Scrubus and use it as your primary design tool. >>You will find then that word processors are a very weak comaprison to what >>can be done in Scribus. >> >>Regards >>Roger (RM) >> >>
