On Sat, 29 Nov 2014 13:25:39 +0100 Rolf-Werner Eilert <eilert-sprachen at t-online.de> wrote:
> > > Am 29.11.2014 06:26, schrieb Owen Cook: > > > > > >> Sent: Friday, November 28, 2014 at 8:18 PM > >> From: "Rolf-Werner Eilert" > >> <eilert-sprachen at t-online.de> To: > >> scribus at lists.scribus.net Subject: [scribus] > >> Small triangles when gradient diagonally > >> > >> I'm designing a Roll-Up with Scribus, and > >> there is a slight gray gradient I have > >> placed in a text box on the lower-most level. > >> > >> When producing a PDF for preview, on my > >> system there appear 2 white triangles (upper > >> right and lower left) in this box, i. e. you > >> can see how the diagonal gradient is > >> produced by circling its graphical box by > >> 45?. In Scribus I cannot see this, it > >> appears in the PDF only. > >> > >> Obviously, the width isn't adapted enough, > >> so it doesn't fill the whole text box. > >> > >> Thank you for your advice. > > > > > > Hi Rolf, > > > > I am not sure I understand what you are doing. > > > > I created a text box in 1.4.5 and filled it > > with a black to white gradient, top to > > bottom. Then exported it to pdf (1.5) > > > > Could not see any triangles. > > > > Maybe you could post the sla of your problem > > document? > > > > > > > > Sure, I'll attach a version with the background > gray only. Just tried it out, the resulting PDF > shows the white edges in the gray box. The one > at lower left is a bit covered by the red > strip, but still visible. > > Maybe it's a matter of gray color on my screen > only when shown as a PDF, and will not print > like this? But how should I know? > > Regards > Rolf > -------------- n?chster Teil -------------- > Ein Dateianhang mit Bin?rdaten wurde > abgetrennt... Dateiname : > RollupForMailingList.sla Dateityp : > application/x-scribus Dateigr??e : 53138 bytes > Beschreibung: nicht verf?gbar > URL : > <http://lists.scribus.net/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20141129/3bada8e1/attachment.bin> > ___ Scribus Mailing List: > scribus at lists.scribus.net Edit your options or > unsubscribe: > http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus > See also: http://wiki.scribus.net > http://forums.scribus.net I renamed your file from attachment.bin to attachment.sla and put it up in scribus 1.4.5. I saved it as pdf 1.3. In xpdf. I found a red box on the left and a gray gradient on the right. I saw no white edges or little triangles. What did you use for a viewer? -- John Culleton Wexford Press Free list of books for self-publishers: http://wexfordpress.net/shortlist.html Updated PDF e-book: "Create Book Covers with Scribus 1.4.5" coming soon at http://www.booklocker.com/!
