On Sat, Mar 12, 2022, at 23:32, Andreas Mair wrote: > Hi Matt, > > looking at your screenshot, left page. I'd say the lines at the bottom are > not "in line", just look at the space below the last lines. > I'd suggest to use "Align to Baseline Grid" (you use "fixed linespacing"). > If you use it, the last line of a column will not move too near to text > textbox bottom border.
Thanks, I'll look at that again. I did try that earlier, but the results were terrible, with massive amounts of vertical spacing. I'll see if I can adjust that. > > Best regards, > Andreas > > > Am So., 13. März 2022 um 04:24 Uhr schrieb Matt Miller < > [email protected]>: > >> On Sat, Mar 12, 2022, at 16:34, Gregory Pittman wrote: >> > On 3/12/22 18:22, Gregory Pittman wrote: >> >> On 3/12/22 17:26, Matt Miller wrote: >> >>> On Sat, Mar 12, 2022, at 01:49, Andreas Mair wrote: >> >>>> Hi, >> >>>> >> >>>> here it looks ok, too. But I don't have that font. >> >>>> Maybe you can provide a screenshot? >> >>> >> >>> I intended to include the font in the zip file when I did "Collect for >> Output." I guess it still requires a manual font install. Anyway, here's a >> screenshot of pages 4 and 5: >> >>> >> >>> https://test.biblestudy.tools/tmp/La_test_4-5.png >> >>> >> >>> Notice the problem at the bottom of the second column of the left-hand >> page, and at the bottom of the first column of the right-hand page. >> >>> >> >> >> >> What you're demonstrating is the problem of using full justification >> for narrow columns, and where multi-syllabic words are likely. This is not >> a Scribus problem. >> >> Well, I agree that with narrow columns and less-than-aggressive >> hyphenation the final appearance of the text might not be the best, but, I >> would expect a lot of space between the words (along with a bit of glyph >> stretching), if that's what's needed to justify. In some places in my >> documents I do see lines with only three or even two words on them and a >> ton of space in between the words. That's fine. My understanding is that I >> can allow more hyphenation if I want to reduce that. >> >> I think there is a Scribus bug in some cases, though. I altered my >> original test so that nothing but two-letter words are on the last line at >> the bottom of the column in question and on the first line of the next >> column. Still the last line of the column is not justified. Here's the new >> test case and the new screen shot. The bottom of the second column on the >> left page is the problem: >> >> https://test.biblestudy.tools/tmp/Not-Fully-Justified-2.zip >> >> https://test.biblestudy.tools/tmp/La_test2_4-5.png >> >> Thanks. >> >> >> >> > >> > I would add that the answer to this is to vary the space between >> > letters or the width of spaces to squeeze the text as needed. >> > >> >> Okay, I can try that in my Python script, as I try to work around this >> problem. >> >> > Greg >> > >> > >> > ___ >> > Scribus Mailing List: [email protected] >> > Edit your options or unsubscribe: >> > http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus >> > See also: >> > http://wiki.scribus.net >> > http://forums.scribus.net >> >> -- >> >> Matt Miller >> mailto:[email protected] >> >> ___ >> Scribus Mailing List: [email protected] >> Edit your options or unsubscribe: >> http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus >> See also: >> http://wiki.scribus.net >> http://forums.scribus.net >> > -------------- n�chster Teil -------------- > Ein Dateianhang mit HTML-Daten wurde abgetrennt... > URL: > <http://lists.scribus.net/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20220313/e1e44ee6/attachment.htm> > ___ > Scribus Mailing List: [email protected] > Edit your options or unsubscribe: > http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus > See also: > http://wiki.scribus.net > http://forums.scribus.net -- Matt Miller mailto:[email protected] ___ Scribus Mailing List: [email protected] Edit your options or unsubscribe: http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus See also: http://wiki.scribus.net http://forums.scribus.net
