> Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 21:12:08 -0500 > From: <kreinert at esu7.org> > Subject: [Scribus] Styles- Newspaper > To: scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de > Message-ID: <f611ea92140bc.451451a8 at nnnc.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Hello! I'm getting back into journalism as an adviser for a high > school newspaper. We are using Scribus, but my big fret at the > moment is that when I wrote in college, everything was already set > up for me. I am trying to create a couple of templates, and the one > thing that I am really needing is the ability to save certain > fonts/styles for certain parts of the layout. > > For example, if I want to start writing an article, I can click > "body text" and the font and style will change to one that has been > preset. This option really helps with uniformity throughout the > paper. I don't know if I want to call this little tool a "style > palette" or what, but please tell me this is an option!?! > > I've introduced myself to the scrapbook, but I just want to save > styles, not entire text/pic boxes. Also, I'm not thoroughly > knowledgable about the ins and outs of Scribus, so if you have an > idea, could you give me directions to get there? (girls are very > good at asking for directions!!!) > > Thanks- Kari > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 23:00:56 -0400 > From: Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com> > Subject: Re: [Scribus] Styles- Newspaper > To: scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de > Message-ID: <4514A368.3070207 at iglou.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > kreinert at esu7.org wrote: > > Hello! I'm getting back into journalism as an adviser for a high > school newspaper. We are using Scribus, but my big fret at the > moment is that when I wrote in college, everything was already set > up for me. I am trying to create a couple of templates, and the one > thing that I am really needing is the ability to save certain > fonts/styles for certain parts of the layout. > > > > For example, if I want to start writing an article, I can click > "body text" and the font and style will change to one that has been > preset. This option really helps with uniformity throughout the > paper. I don't know if I want to call this little tool a "style > palette" or what, but please tell me this is an option!?! > > > > I've introduced myself to the scrapbook, but I just want to save > styles, not entire text/pic boxes. Also, I'm not thoroughly > knowledgable about the ins and outs of Scribus, so if you have an > idea, could you give me directions to get there? (girls are very > good at asking for directions!!!) > > > http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/Working_with_Story_Editor#Styles.2FParagraph_Styles > > and the Wiki in general. > > Greg > > So, okay Greg...You're pretty much my hero. I have bookmarked the page. Thank > you so much! You got back to me faster than my super-Scribus/Tech. > guru...(who is probably reading this now!!!) -Kari:)
