![]() One must do the mistakes, do trials-and-errors, export after export, to learn how to prepare in the best way the media before being able to export a good and solid CMYK hi-resolution PDF output ready for the printer. But Scribus also has a lot of traps: many format (*.pdf, *.eps, *.tiff, *.jpg, *.png) do not really react as expected in the first place and you cannot know it until you try it. Scribus is a very solid project, and I planned to overlay my artworks and my speech bubbles in it. Scribus is the only free/libre open-source software to provide a multipages CMYK workflow with advanced text and layout tools. The Pepper&Carrot comic mainly uses Krita (for artworks, Krita kra files exported to flat JPG at 95% quality) and Inkscape (SVGs for speech bubbles and text, exported as PNG). Screenshot: two instances of Scribus 1.5.4dev running side-by-side on my Linux Mint desktop: Here is my report if you want technical details: ![]() The Gitlab (Framagit) repository is here. I finished the beta version of book 1 last night in Scribus and the book is now ready to be proofread, exported and printed. ![]() ![]() I spent the first week of June here to finish a side project: an open comicbook project for Pepper&Carrot to be sold and printed.
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