> On 07 Mar 2015, at 22:57, Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com> wrote: > > On 03/07/2015 01:50 PM, John Culleton wrote: >> I am importing over 200 pdf pages into a series >> of scribus 1.5.0 documents, 20 at a time. >> The pdf documents were created in MSWierd with >> the little tic marks at the corners and little >> round symbols outside the edge of each >> margin. >> >> As it happens the Scribus 1.5.0 documents have >> slightly larger page size than the input pages so >> these unwanted markings show up. I have been >> covering them up with white graphic patches, one >> at a time. >> Master pages appear under the imported pages, >> and not over so that is no help. >> >> Is there another way to set up these pages that >> will cover up these marks? I suppose I could set >> up in my sample file a single page with these >> coverup patches on an upper layer and then dupe >> these pages 20 times but that would require me to >> import about 60 pages already in sla files. >> >> Any other thoughts? >> > Just like other vector files, PDFs imported to 1.5.0 are editable. As a > vector file, it consists of grouped objects, and likely groups of groups. So > ungroup the imported PDF, click on the item of interest (you may have to > unselect the original first), and see whether it needs to be ungrouped > further. Even text will look like a text frame, but it will be an ungroupable > object, down to its individual glyphs. > > Greg >
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