On Wednesday 05 September 2007 09:51:08 dax702 wrote: > I'm sure he's very educated about everything DTP, I don't question that. > Another thing the creators of Scribus should consider is that there will be > a lot of people like me who just need a DTP package in order to create a > book or pamphlet or something along the lines, but they aren't necessarily > wanting/or needing to become experts at DTP. I didn't want to lay out > hundreds and hundreds of dollars for a program I'll use once. In other > words, they'll get it because it's free, they'll use it for what they need > and then probably never use it again until the next project comes along > that requires it.. Considering that market in addition to the seasoned > pros is a good move because the beginners will be happy that they can > produce a book easily and they'll tell their friends about it. I've > already told one person about Scribus as a matter of fact... Especially > being open source, always design for the lowest common denominator to > satisfy the, "Oh, you mean I don't have to pay $800 for Quark in order to > do this?" crowd =) > > (yes, I had the full resolution set for th preview setting, completely > illegible on the screen. All of the images will have the same width, but > different heights)
I meant he could have just answered: "Bitmap graphics got no 'actual size'."(in "actual english"!). But he gave you full detailed explanation, what I consider an high level karma. -- Pierre Marchand
