How to obtain free desktop publishing software

By torque63

Scribus is free opensource desktop publishing software Scribus is free opensource desktop publishing software

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Want to write an ebook or any book for that matter and can't afford the pricey software, I have a solution that will get the job done and save you a bunch of money.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

  • Windows, Linux or Mac Computor

Step1
Go to the Scribus website and download the software. There will be a link in resources.
http://www.scribus.net/
Step2
Download and install Scribus.
Step3
Go to the settings menu.
Follow the help on this web page:
http://docs.scribus.net/index.php?lang=en&page=settings1
You may not have to change much, depends on your particular needs.
Step4
This is a little project I am working on. Open the program and begin using the software to make ebooks, complete layout for self publishing. Adding and positioning pictures or text is easy.

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akchrist

akchrist said

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on 6/8/2008 I have never heard of this website, thanks!

bake4u

bake4u said

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on 4/29/2008 thank you for this info, sounds very interesting and i had no idea about this, believe me i will get this i've always dreamed of a book

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