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Laidout Desktop Publishing Software

Post last modified:November 26, 2021
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Laidout is free and open source desktop publishing software for Linux and MacOS. it is released under GNU General Public License v3.0. Using this you can arrange pages into various impositions, such as a booklet, or even a dodecahedron and fill pages with images, gradients, mesh transformed images, fill objects, and text. Currently it supports linear, radial, and mesh gradient types. You can export your pages to Svg, Scribus and Pdf. You can download and install Laidout from below link.

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Scribus Desktop Publishing DTP Application – Install Scribus on Ubuntu

Post last modified:October 19, 2020
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Scribus is a free and open source desktop publishing software for Windows, MacOS, BDS and Linux. Using this tool you can create beautiful page layouts for magazine, books and more. It uses XML based file format to store your data. It comes with demanding PDF/X-3 specification support and more then 200 color palettes, RGB, CMYK and spot colors support. Some other useful features are build-in color wheel, picture browser, scripting engine using Python and layers support. It is written in C++ ,Qt framework and released under GNU LGPL license.

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