Scribus Open Source Desktop Publishing

The Scribus Team is honoured to announce that Scribus has reached the final round in the Graphics category of Packt Publishing's Open Source Award 2010.

The Scribus Team wants to thank all those who helped us making it past the nomination stage. If you think that Scribus continues to deserve your support in the final round, you can cast your vote on Packt's voting page.

Our esteemed colleague and Inkscape developer Jon Cruz has written an article on his blog that should be a must-read for everyone who uses Scribus for offset printing.

Highly recommended, especially since Jon manages to condense the content of several thousand pages of technical research and documentation into something (hopefully) everyone can understand.

The Scribus Team is pleased to announce the release of the development version Scribus 1.3.8 for OS/2 Warp 4 and eComStation.

In addition to the information provided in the announcement for other platforms, please note that the following requirements have to be met:

The Scribus Team is pleased to announce the release of Scribus 1.3.8. This new release brings us closer to the next stable release 1.4.

During this development period the team focused again on stability and correctness.

These are the banners people could use on their websites to show that Scribus helped them in their work. They were contributed by "Mike".

The Scribus Team is pleased to announce the release of Scribus 1.3.7. This new release brings us closer to the next stable release 1.4.

During this development period the team focused on stabilty and correctness.

Almost 50 bugs have been resolved since the release of 1.3.6. In addition, Scribus 1.3.7 provides some minor enhancements:

The Scribus Team is pleased to announce the release of the development version Scribus 1.3.6 for OS/2 Warp 4 and eComStation.

In addition to the information provided in the announcement for other platforms, please note that the following requirements have to be met:

On February 12, 2010, mrdocs made the official announcement of the availability of version 1.3.3.14.
This represents the final version in the 1.3.3.x series, so now all developmental effort focuses on 1.3.5+ and beyond. Go to downloads to find your way to this latest stable version.

Our dear friends at OSP in Brussels have won the 2009 Plantin Moretus Award for the best-designed Belgian book in the category non-fiction: Liesbeth Huybrechts, CrossOver: Kunst, media en technologie in Vlaanderen, Gent 2009.

The Official Scribus 1.3 Manual is shipping.

Since we have had some serious issues with direct orders via the publisher, we recommend to order the books from an online bookstore like Amazon or any other online bookseller of your choice.