[TriLUG] Re: Page Layout Tool

[Lance A. Brown]

Hugh Crissman wrote:
> I am going to be doing a newsletter for a local organization on a volunteer 
> basis. Is there a good opensource(free) tool that will work for basic page 
> layout and design, ie. pagemakerish? I would also like to take the newsletter 
> and convert to *.pdf so that I can distribute a soft copy. Is that possible?

Scribus is your friend.  http://www.scribus.net/  It's not as 
well-developed as PageMaker, or even Microsoft Publisher, but it gets the 
job done and has under rapid development.

--[Lance]

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