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|Short description=Page layout program | |Short description=Page layout program | ||
|Full description='Scribus' is a page layout program that can lay out newsletters and create corporate stationery, small posters and other documents which need flexible layout and/or the ability to output to professional quality imagesetting equipment. You can do tasks like placing and rotating text and/or images on a page, specify manual kerning of type, embed fonts in PDFs, and much more. Scribus supports CMYK color, easy PDF creation, Encapsulated Postscript import/export and creation of color separationsand the EPS, JPEG, PNG, and XPM graphic formats. Printing is done via its own internal Postscript driver, which fully supports Level 2 Postscript constructs and a limited subset of Level 3. The driver that ships with Scribus can embed fonts for printing and you can use and output high resolution EPS files. The file format is based on XML, a super set of HTML. Unlike proprietary binary file formats, even damaged documents, may be partially recovered with a simple text editor. When run from the KDE 2.x, Drag and Drop is enabled. The most recent version supports both True Type and Type1 Postscript fonts. | |Full description='Scribus' is a page layout program that can lay out newsletters and create corporate stationery, small posters and other documents which need flexible layout and/or the ability to output to professional quality imagesetting equipment. You can do tasks like placing and rotating text and/or images on a page, specify manual kerning of type, embed fonts in PDFs, and much more. Scribus supports CMYK color, easy PDF creation, Encapsulated Postscript import/export and creation of color separationsand the EPS, JPEG, PNG, and XPM graphic formats. Printing is done via its own internal Postscript driver, which fully supports Level 2 Postscript constructs and a limited subset of Level 3. The driver that ships with Scribus can embed fonts for printing and you can use and output high resolution EPS files. The file format is based on XML, a super set of HTML. Unlike proprietary binary file formats, even damaged documents, may be partially recovered with a simple text editor. When run from the KDE 2.x, Drag and Drop is enabled. The most recent version supports both True Type and Type1 Postscript fonts. | ||
− | |Homepage URL=http:// | + | |Homepage URL=http://sourceforge.net/projects/scribus/ |
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|User level=none | |User level=none | ||
|Computer languages=C++ | |Computer languages=C++ | ||
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|Related projects=gpub,LaTeX | |Related projects=gpub,LaTeX | ||
|Keywords=JPEG,XML,graphics,font,pdf,PostScript,XPM,document,scribus,page layout,newsletter,poster,Quark Xpress,Adobe PageMaker,Adobe InDesign,True Type,Type1,CMYK,EPS,PNG | |Keywords=JPEG,XML,graphics,font,pdf,PostScript,XPM,document,scribus,page layout,newsletter,poster,Quark Xpress,Adobe PageMaker,Adobe InDesign,True Type,Type1,CMYK,EPS,PNG | ||
+ | |Version identifier=1.4.1 | ||
+ | |Version date=2012/05/05 | ||
|Version status=stable | |Version status=stable | ||
− | |Version download=http:// | + | |Version download=http://sourceforge.net/projects/scribus/files/scribus/1.4.1/scribus-1.4.1.tar.bz2/download |
− | |Last review by= | + | |Last review by=arca0 |
− | |Last review date= | + | |Last review date=2012/09/14 |
|Submitted by=Database conversion | |Submitted by=Database conversion | ||
|Submitted date=2011-04-01 | |Submitted date=2011-04-01 | ||
+ | |Is GNU=No | ||
|License verified date=2002-06-25 | |License verified date=2002-06-25 | ||
}} | }} |
Revision as of 17:14, 14 September 2012
Scribus
https://www.scribus.net/
Professional page layout program
Scribus is a program that brings professional page layout with a combination of press-ready output and new approaches to page design.
Underneath a modern and user-friendly interface, Scribus supports professional publishing features, such as color separations, CMYK and Spot Color support, ICC color management, and versatile PDF creation.
Licensing
License
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Leaders and contributors
Resources and communication
Audience | Resource type | URI |
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Download | https://www.scribus.net/downloads/ | |
Mirror of official Scribus SVN | https://github.com/scribusproject/scribus | |
SVN | svn://scribus.net/trunk/Scribus | |
Debian (Ref) | https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/scribus | |
VCS Repository Webview | http://scribus.net/websvn | |
Bug Tracking | https://bugs.scribus.net/ | |
Mailing List Info/Archive | https://lists.scribus.net/listinfo | |
Forum | https://forums.scribus.net/ | |
Wiki | https://wiki.scribus.net/ |
Software prerequisites
Kind | Description |
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Required to build | gcc |
Required to build | Littlecms |
Required to build | GNU Make |
Required to build | libjpeg |
Required to build | Python |
Required to build | libtiff |
Required to build | Ghostscript |
Required to build | qt |
Required to build | libxml2 |
Required to build | cairo |
Required to build | Freetype2 |
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the page “GNU Free Documentation License”.
The copyright and license notices on this page only apply to the text on this page. Any software or copyright-licenses or other similar notices described in this text has its own copyright notice and license, which can usually be found in the distribution or license text itself.