Scribus Tutorial - Probably the most extensive one you will find on Youtube. скачать в хорошем качестве

Scribus Tutorial - Probably the most extensive one you will find on Youtube.

Hello! This was made for my high school, and was not intended for such a large audience. However, I am overjoyed that this has been beneficial to so many! If you have trouble hearing because of the music, I have also included CC subtitles if that's helpful. God bless you all! EDIT This video is getting old 😂 If something in this tutorial no longer works as demonstrated in newer versions, please let me know in the comments and I will add a note. TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Intro Tools 0:34 Text Frames (Font, Size, Line Spacing, Color, etc.) 4:42 Image Frames (Find Image, Scale and Position w/in Frame, Align) 7:57 Render Frame (SEE FOOTNOTE **) 8:11 Shapes (Fill/Outline Color, Gradient, Line Width) 10:00 Polygon Tool (Sides, Rotation, Star, Curvature) 10:28 Line/Bezier/FreeHand (Drawing Lines and Curves) 11:31 Zoom (3 Ways) Interface Tricks 12:07 Levels/Layers/Outline (Overlapping Shapes, Organizing Content, Layer Indicators, Multiple Select) 14:49 Opacity/Blend Modes (Transparency Settings) 16:22 Duplicate (ctrl + d) 16:54 Mirror/Flip (Horizontal/Vertical/Both) 17:20 Positioning (Lock, Size Lock, Basepoint, Rotation, Scale, Translation) Text Tricks 19:35 Text Wrap (SetUp, Text Flow Options, Arrow Keys Moving, Contour Line) 23:15 Text Along Path (Attach to Path, "Path Text Properties" Dropdown Window, Detach) Shape Tricks 25:45 Align & Distribute (Relative To. . . , Moving/Resizing, Equal Distance, Custom Distance) 29:12 Path Operations (Add, Subtract, Overlaps, etc. , Keep Shapes, Swap Shapes, Inherit Color) 31:03 Text Along Path (Attach to Path, "Path Text Properties" Dropdown Window, Detach) Image Tricks 31:39 Convert Polygon to Image (Using Right Click - Convert To) 32:19 Convert Text to Image (LOTS of Right Clicks, Converting, Ungrouping, Combine Polygons, Whole Image, Image In Individual Letters) 34:30 Convert Path to Image (Terrible Path Tool, Editing Path) Vector Tricks 36:11 Adding Vectors (Vector Programs, Licensing, Importing, Placing, Convert to Image) Collecting for Output & Saving 38:34 Collect for Output (Folder Directory, Naming File, Include Fonts, Include Color Profiles) 39:33 Viewing the Output Folder (Notice the Images, Fonts, & Colors, Open the .SLA file to Go Back) Additional tips: ~ Newer versions of Scribus have a "Content Properties" panel. Images, for example, have an "Image Properties" panel that contains all the image-specific properties. If you are not finding the settings you need, be sure to check both panels. ~Please feel free to use "Save" or ctrl + s AFTER you have collected for output. Collect for output again every time you add new images or fonts. ~You can adjust a value box simply by hovering over it with your mouse and scrolling as you see in the video. ~ In the image tab, there is also an "Image Effects" button that might come in handy. ~The four most important windows in the window tab (For me at least) are Properties, Align and Distribute, Layers, & Outline ~ Solid color SVG vectors work best in Scribus (from my experience at least). I was able to create my own SVG's using Adobe Illustrator and GIMP. ** Render Frame Footnote "So for anyone wondering what the render frame does. Its for rendering specific stuff like mathematical formulas using a LaTeX distribution if you have it installed. Meaning if you have a LaTeX distribution installed and if you are able to code mathematical formulas on there then right clicking the render frame will have an option called "edit source" using which you can easily add code for rendering mathematical expressions, formulas etc. This only has a use case for authors in the field of mathematics,physics,engineering and the like, hopefully someone finds this comment and finds a use case for it." - @jareenamrahs from the comments Please leave a comment if you have any questions. :)