John Culleton wrote: > I know this is easier to do in Gimp. But for demonstration purposes I > would like to do it in Scribus for an e-book cover. I referenced the > Ogg-Vorbis video but after latest Linux reinstall Mplayer no longer > works for me. > maybe try xine? > If there is a wiki page or other guide to filling text with a > repeating gradient I would be grateful for the URL. Otherwise I will > Gimp it (I bought a book :<) >
In essence, what you want to do is take your text, convert to outlines, then do your gradients. For more details check this new page: http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/Text_Gradients Greg
