On 10/04/2012 06:32, ale rimoldi wrote: > hi john, > >> (I know some people would say that diagrams might better be done in >> Inkscape, but as Scribus can't even hack the company logo as a plain >> SVG from Inkscape, I don't really feel any confidence re the import >> of engineering drawings.) > > i've imported almost all of the libre graphics applications logos from > svg into scribus... > > only one did resists to almost all efforts. > > statistically said: scribus can import an SVG logo!
:) OK, but if for example I wanted to pull in an SVG of the innards of a petrol engine, I wouldn't be filled with confidence ! > just take care that all the text is converted to paths and that there > are no gradient and you're almost done! Converting the text to paths got it to work for me, but presumably in the fullness of time, this should be unnecessary ? I assume the aim in the end, is that Scribus should be able to import some particular defined version / specification of SVG, including text ? Cheers, J/. -- John Beardmore,MSc EDM (Open),B.A. Chem (Oxon),CMIOSH,CEnv,MIEMA,MEI Managing Director, T4 Sustainability Limited. http://www.T4sLtd.co.uk/ Registered Office: 181 Belper Road, Stanley Common, Ilkeston. DE7 6FT Company Reg: 4441097, VAT Number: 797 2239 85, MCS: ELC54087. Energy Audit, Carbon Management, Design Advice, Sustainable Energy Consultancy and Installation, Carbon Trust Standard Registered Assessor Transition Training and Consultancy Energy Resilience Assessor Phone: 0845 4561332 Mobile: 07785 563116 Skype: t4sustainability
