Joe Ward wrote: > I'm trying to set the type for an ad in my newsletter directly into > Scribus. It's almost all text. I made a text frame and pasted the > advertiser's text into the text editor and updated the frame. It didn't fit. > So I reduced the size of all the text. It still lacks a line of fitting. The > type comes in several chunks, with a full line space between them. I would > like to squeeze each of those places a little. The ad is a full page high, so > there are enough spaces that squeezing a little would give me that extra line. > Is it possible to squeeze space? > Sure. http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/Working_with_text_frames#Properties:_Text_Tab
And various ways at that. Sounds like you might try linespacing first, but you can also try word tracking/kerning. Slightly shrinking the height of glyphs might help appearance or allow a smaller linespacing. Greg
