Christoph Sch?fer wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 8. Oktober 2009 05:29:16 schrieb William Kenny: >> Thanks Chris, but this does not seem to be the prob. I added letters >> ygj and the descender part is quite small and there is loads of space >> below > > Scribus uses the data provided by the font, and there may very well be glyphs > whose descender is larger than e.g. the "tail" of a "y". Even if there is no > such glyph, the font may still contain these data.
That explains why it happens, but it's still a noticeable pain when you know that the glyphs you are using have no such descenders etc. Cheers, J/. -- John Beardmore,MSc EDM (Open),B.A. Chem (Oxon),CMIOSH,CEnv,AIEMA,MEI Managing Director, T4 Sustainability Limited. http://www.T4sLtd.co.uk/ Energy Audit, Carbon Management, Design Advice, Sustainable Energy Consultancy and Installation, Carbon Trust Standard Registered Assessor Phone: 0845 4561332 Mobile: 07785 563116 Skype: t4sustainability
