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On Sun, 2011-04-24 at 19:02 +0100, Gordon Henderson wrote: > Thanks for all the feedback on this. > > I think that what's really needed is some good tutorials on it all - and > possibly (what I've not found yet) is a "Scribus for Publisher users" sort > of guide. > > And then there's the other commercial offerings - but that's no better - > basically the issue that of getting someone who'd been using publisher > since day 1 to use something else - and if it boils down to paying money > for "something", then that "something" will be Publisher! > > However wifey is going to have another go with Scribus and see what > happens - she's still using XP though, and it's iTunes which is very > probably going to be the sticking point now - assuming she can get on with > Scribus! > > Cheers, > > Gordon > There is a reasonably concise guide to Scribus at a2rt.lowtech.org/scribus/dtp.pdf, plus some (dated) tutorials and stuff at http://wiki.scribus.net/canvas/Get_Started_with_Scribus Also, if there are any specific things you are stuck on with Scribus, I'm happy to look them up in the Scribus book for you. Phil -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq