
This reduces page layout for new projects from scratch if preliminary materials are already available.Īnother feature in Scribus is that it uses GIMP to edit the graphics placed in the layout of a Scribus page. For example, it's easy to upload documents created from the package: Writer, Spreadsheet, and Presenter. Scribus take advantage of features found in other open source applications.

Examples of its application include newspapers, brochures, newsletters, posters, and books. You can also create animated and interactive PDF presentations and forms. Scribus offers the ability to prepare files for professional imaging equipment. The driver fully supports PostScript Level 2 builds and a large subset of Level 3 builds. Used for printing PostScript Level 3, including support for TrueType, Type 1 and OpenType fonts. It provides design and layout capabilities similar to those offered by commercial programs such as Adobe PageMaker, QuarkXPress, and Adobe InDesign.Īmong its most relevant features Scribus supports most of the major graphic formats, plus SVG, font and image handling, CMYK color manipulation, and ICC color management. Scribus It has been generated with the Qt development library and is available in versions for operating systems such as GNU / Linux, Unix, Mac OS X and Windows.


