[KLUG Members] resizing pictures in Scribus

[Brock Inglehart]

Got it Mark.  I figured it wasn't hard but didn't know where to look.
It sure isn't intuitive is it.  

THANKS FOR THE HELP.

Brock

On Wed, 2007-11-28 at 19:12 -0500, Mark Bystry wrote:
> Sorry that I didn't reply earlier.
> 
> Resizing your picture outside of Scribus is unnecessary. Just make an Image Frame>Richt-click,Get
> Image>and bring in your photo. Right-click on your Image Frame>Properties>Image Tab>Scale to Frame
> Size. Click the keep proportional box.
> 
> Mark
> 
> Eric Beversluis wrote the following on 11/28/2007 05:24 PM:
> > Brock,
> > Since no one else has jumped in, here are my guesses:
> > 
> > 1.  I don't know Scribus, but my guess is that you might have to resize
> > the picture in GIMP or a similar program and then use it in Scribus.
> > 2.  To minimize resizing, you might try setting your camera to a lower
> > megapixel setting--this would give you a smaller pic to begin with .
> > 
> > EB
> > 
> > On Tue, 2007-11-27 at 17:16 -0500, Brock Inglehart wrote:
> >> Plan on taking some pictures with my digital camera to make Christmas
> >> cards.  But any of my digital pictures seem to be way to big when I
> >> bring them in to the program.  How do I re-size the picture in Scribus
> >> to get the whole picture?
> >>
> >> Brock
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