Luckily, Scribus provides packages for all the major Linux distributions. On most versions of Ubuntu and Linux Mint, an older version of Scribus is available in the default packages. The version of Scribus used for this installation is 1.4.3.īefore installing Scribus, first make sure that Ghostscript is installed. This setup is what best fits my needs for a publishing platform, and it will not necessarily meet your own needs. Ghostscript is an open source interpreter of the postscript language and is used for PDFs in Scribus. For full capabilities, Ghostscript must be installed. Scribus features include CMYK color support, separations, ICC color management and versatile PDF creation. Scribus will be set up to produce press-ready publications including newspapers, magazines, newsletters, print advertizing, brochures, calendars, and so on. It can be installed on Linux and Windows systems, as well as OS X. Scribus is released under the GNU General Public License as free, open source software. Scribus is preferred to those programs because it has no restrictions and it is free, open source software. This is a guide to installing and setting up Scribus, a desktop publishing program like InDesign, Quark XPress, or PageMaker. Installing Scribus Posted: Aug| Author: Gary | Filed under: Publishing, Scribus | Leave a comment
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