> I note that the typeseting on the back cover of the manual utilizes > optical alignment (hanging punctuation.) I would like to know what > version of Scribus was used for this text, and how one turns on > optical alignment in Scribus. > > One of my buddies, an InDesign user, criticizes the first paragraph > for having oversized word spaces. He suggests that letterspacing > has been turned off. I am of the opinion, along with Goudy, that a > man who would letterspace lower case would steal sheep. However I > do think that the paragraph at a time justification method used in > both TeX and InDesign is the way to go. Is that in the plans > somewhere?
Hi John, optical margins are in the properties dialog for at least 1.3.5 and 1.5.0 See http://members.pcug.org.au/~rcook/images/Optical-Properties.png -- Owen
