Beginning Scribus
About this ebook
Beginning Scribus provides you with the skills you will need in order to use this program productively. It demonstrates the techniques used by printers and publishers in order to create a range of layouts and effects, and it shows you how you can use these techniques to design everything from a flyer to a three-fold brochure. Using the latest Scribus release, Beginning Scribus takes you through the process of designing a magazine from start to finish and teaches you some of the tricks of professional page layout and design. The book alsoprovides a definitive guide to desktop publishing using free, open source tools, such as GIMP for photo manipulation.
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About the author
Robert White worked in the library, archive and museum sector for many years, and now edits a magazine using Open Source software. He spent a year at Oxford, has a Bachelor’s degree in History and Literature, and maintains a keen interest in the field of technical communication. He has also written a visitor’s guide for the heritage sector.
