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How do I... Wrap text around an image in scribus?
For many businesses the creation of various printed materials is a must. Especially when outsourcing is not an option, you are going to have to create you own professional looking print media. And within your creation you are going to need to know some of the tricks of the trade....
Tags: Image, Scribus, Jack Wallen
Blog posts 2008-05-06
How do I... Wrap text around an image in scribus?
For many businesses the creation of various printed materials is a must. Especially when outsourcing is not an option, you are going to have to create you own professional looking print media. And within your creation you are going to need to know some of the tricks of the trade....
Tags: Trick, Creation, Jack Wallen, Scribus, Desktop Publishing, Outsourcing, Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
Download resources 2008-05-06
scribus desktop publishing: The Right Tool for the Job?
I have used Quark, Publisher, and Pagemaker to create pdf documents of varying levels. Each of those applications do a good job but they all have one drawback – cost. The open source Scribus application does almost everything the costlier alternatives do, but at zero cost. It's reliable, flexible, and...
Tags: Desktop, Job, TechRepublic Inc., Adobe PDF, Tool, Recruitment & Selection, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Jack Wallen, right tool, screenshots, open source, Scribus, desktop publishing
Image galleries 2008-02-04
scribus desktop publishing: The Right Tool for the Job?
The Job Your company (like most companies) have multiple needs for various types of PDF documents. The problem? Most applications that create complex pdf documents are costly, resource hogs, and difficult to master. Because of the level of difficulty, many of these applications also require the hiring of employees...
Tags: Desktop, Job, Adobe PDF, Tool, Tool Scribus, Scribus, Desktop Publishing, Productivity, Recruitment & Selection, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Jack Wallen
Blog posts 2008-02-08
X-scribus (3)
Scribus is an open-source program that brings professional page layout. Scribus supports professional features, such as CMYK color, spot color, separations, ICC color and robust commercial grade PDF. This is a fully portable version of Scribus made by winPenPack.com. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
Tags: Version, Scribus, Open Source
Software downloads 2007-11-02
scribus (tar)
Scribus is an open-source program that brings award-winning professional page layout to Linux/Unix, MacOS X, OS/2 and Windows desktops with a combination of "press-ready" output and new approaches to page layout. Underneath the modern and user friendly interface, Scribus supports professional publishing features, such as CMYK color, separations, ICC color...
Tags: Layout, Scribus, Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
Software downloads 2007-09-26
scribus (3)
Scribus is an open-source program that brings award-winning professional page layout to Linux/Unix, MacOS X, OS/2 and Windows desktops with a combination of "press-ready" output and new approaches to page layout. Underneath the modern and user friendly interface, Scribus supports professional publishing features, such as CMYK color, separations, ICC color...
Tags: Layout, Scribus, Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
Software downloads 2007-06-27
Working with scribus for Linux desktop publishing
Good work!Thanks for the gentle intro. I always had scribus installed, just never knew how to use (and to be honest a bit too lazy to find out).This gives me a good start though.Thanks.Guus.
Tags: dtp, scribus, software, linux, abonnema, desktop, Linux desktop
Discussion threads 2006-11-07
Working with scribus for Linux desktop publishing
Forjust about every software category, office suites, Web browsers, or whatever,there's an open source version in existence. One category that's long been notas obvious for Linux that's long been a staple of Windows and Mac desktops isdesktop publishing software. Scribus is an open-source program that bringsaward-winning professional page layout to...
Tags: desktop, Jack Wallen, Linux, Linux desktop, Scribus
Technical articles 2006-11-01
Linux gets a desktop publishing solution with scribus
Until recently,desktop publishing applications for the Linux desktop were almost nonexistent.Most Linux users were stuck trying to make Quark Express or Adobe PageMakerwork with WINE, or they had to rely on a dual-boot system, performing their DTPchores in Windows. Scribus (pronouncedskry-bus) is the first open-source desktoppublishing application for Linux capable...
Tags: desktop, desktop publishing, Jim McIntyre, Linux, Scribus, Scribus Web site
Technical articles 2005-02-16

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Portable scribus (zip)
Portable Scribus is a portable standalone version of an open source page maker/desktop publishing tool called Scribus. With it, you can create professional looking documents, newsletters, and magazines. Put it on your USB drive, and plug it in to any computer, and leave not trace behind when you're done. Or...
Tags: Computer, Portable Scribus, Productivity, Corporate Communications, Marketing
Software downloads 2007-06-27
Desktop Publishing
I'm looking for a alternative to MS Publisher to produce newletters, leaflets etc. It has to be freeware or open source, and has to have the same (or similar) functionality to Publisher.It's for a friend who's used publisher before, but now doesn't have access to it, unless anyone has...
Tags: desktop, Bizzo, desktop publishing
Discussion threads 2007-10-23
SolutionBase: Working with scribus for Linux desktop publishing
Desktop publishing has long been the territory of Mac OS X workstations and, to a lesser extent, Windows machines. Jack Wallen shows you how to work with Scribus to turn your Linux workstation into a desktop publishing platform.
Tags: Linux Desktop, Desktop Publishing, Linux, Desktops, Software, Operating Systems, Hardware
Download resources 2007-04-16
100 best Linux apps
RE: 100 best Linux appsGood List, I was surprised that Cedega was not on it though.it's a startbut i would make some changes to that list. in fact i think it could be better served to simply step up and list your top 100 linux/opensource applications. mine would at...
Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, jlwallen@..., Linux App, Linux
Discussion threads 2007-08-27
"Respinning" my stance on Fedora 7
RevisorWould this method serve as a fast recovery vehicle in case of having to rebuild the system.Say, after 1 month, I generate my own respin with revisor. In theory, I should be able to restore from it.Right?LeslieWhat EXACTLY is it?I get the impression the CD you created with Revisor differs...
Tags: ISO standards, Process improvement, lsatenstein@..., Revisor, Fedora Project
Discussion threads 2007-06-06
The magic of Ubuntu Linux
My love for Linux started WAY back with Caldera 1.0 and Red Hat 4.2. Back then Linux was, quite honestly, a huge challenge to work with. But when it did work it was magic. Sure the resolutions sucked. Oh yeah getting a modem that worked was next to impossible. Sound?...
Tags: Fedora Project, Linux, operating system, Red Hat Inc., Ubuntu, Ubuntu Linux
Blog posts 2006-08-05
Linux applications I can't live without
Okay so Ive read it countless times "I cant switch to Linux because I cant live without application X." Well Ive had enough. Its time to fight back!!!Recently my father was awarded a new PC from work. The PC was loaded with Windows XP. Now my father has been using...
Tags: Email, Enlightenment, Evolution, Fedora, Gimp, Gnome, Gnucash, Gpl, Linux, Open Source, Rpm, Uncategorized, Window Environment, Windows, Yum
Blog posts 2007-01-04
Coming out party with Linux
Recent headlines have made me feel like it's 1999 and Linux has just peeked its head through the veil of mainstream computing. Everyone is all wide-eyed about the little operating system that could. But this time there's a different feeling surrounding the coming out party. This time it's serious. This...
Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Microsoft Corp., Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Jack Wallen
Blog posts 2008-02-25
Get Jack'd
Get Jack'dblog rootGet Jack'dGet Jack'd is a throw back to my old column from the days of LinuxRepublic and TechProGuild. It's all Linux and all attitude. So if you want to read the point of view of an old-school, world domination Linux user, you've found the right place. Plenty o'...
Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, jlwallen@..., Fedora Core, Linux, Get Jack'd, Microsoft Corp.
Discussion threads 2006-08-01
Zonbu: Upping the ante
You might remember me covering Zonbu's Zonbox recently. That article generated a lot of opinions (on both sides of the coin.) The Zonbox was a nice piece of hardware that had its limitations. Zonbu understands that and has come out with another product to raise the bar. Ladies and gentlemen,...
Tags: Software, Laptop Computer, Machine, Zonbu, Tools & Techniques, Notebooks, Management, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jack Wallen
Blog posts 2007-12-02
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