On 01/30/2011 06:37 PM, Roberta or Peter wrote: > is it possible to create a page with image frames and have them > automatically populated like a data merge?--looked around net to no avail > get lots of stuff about creating catalogs but it seems all that they are are > templates > i would like to have a list of images automatically placed on pages with > multi images per frame--a page 17 wide by 11 inches with 2 rows of guides > and 4 columns > this can be done in adobe designs but a major pia using mac > Hi Peter,
There is this script (family of scripts, really) that I wrote some time ago. What you would need to do is set up the dimensions/proportions of your frames, the layout you would like, and then the method for import -- these import all images from a particular directory in alphanumeric order. http://wiki.scribus.net/canvas/Automatic_import_of_images:_Versions_not_requiring_Tkinter Greg
