John Jason Jordan wrote: > The shadow effect is solid black, when it should be screened about 50% > or less. It would be even cooler if it could blend out behind the text. > I could do the effect in Photoshop as a graphic, but if there is a way > to do it directly in Scribus it would save time. Is there a way to > change the defaults for the shadow effect? > > You can change the color and saturation of text by selecting it with the text tool, and changing the stroke and/or fill. All this is possible in the Properties/Text menu.
You can't have Gaussian Blur, which is really needed but not easy to do in the code. One of these days... <smile> frank
