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Goals


- Master the main features of Scribus

- Design mock-ups of various documents

- Layout: manipulate texts, graphics and photos

Program

Presentation of « Open Source » and Scribus
The layout and layout

Downloading and installing Scribus and Ghostscript
Presentation of the interface
Presentation of menus, tools and panels
Text blocks, images and objects

The two modes: bitmap and vector
Color spaces
The resolution of the images
The different formats of image files

Hands-on workshop: changing the size and resolution of an image

Creation of a new document: the different types of documents
The different parameters of the document according to its destination: printing, interactive presentation …
The structure of a document: templates and models
Import formats

Workshop: creating different types of papers

The management of the different planes
The options of the layers
The parameters of the blending modes

Workshop: management and manipulation of layers

Text import
Style sheets
Text chaining
Dressing

Workshop: creation of magazine pages, use of style sheets

Vector shapes and paths
Illustrations

Workshop: management and handling of objects

Color management
Export to EPS and PDF formats

Workshop: exports in different formats depending on the destination of the document

Use the shape designer tool
Discover the different deformers and their options:
Tourbillon
Contraction
Expansion
Scallops
Crystallization
Gather
Use the eraser, scissors and cutter tools

Workshop: modify, correct and refine illustrations using deformers

Create and dress graphs and tables
Import data from Excel into tables or graphs

Use formats intended for paper printing
Use and configure formats intended for the Web

Passing of the certification (if foreseen in the financing)

Duration

3 days

Price

£ 1492

Audience

Everyone

Prerequisites

Knowledge of the PC or Mac environment

Reference

PAO350-F

Sessions

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