Magazines, books, leaflets.
Basically print, with a mixture of text and images.
Basically print, with a mixture of text and images.
Notably this including things like adjusting the spacing on a particular line in order to prevent a line break, hyphenation, word wrap, or even creeping on to another page. It's not just about setting fonts and margins, but goes deeper than that.
We use InDesign because it allows for much greater control over layout than something like PowerPoint. We want our reports and presentations (the big ones based on research) to be extremely polished.
Back in the day I heard tell of someone who did their thesis on a Macintosh (this was back when they were still Macintoshes).
Nothing to note on the surface, but the person used the program MacDraw to author it.
But Scribus is very serious about PDFs: https://www.scribus.net/category/why-scribus/
> Scribus was the first DTP program in the world that supported the demanding PDF/X-3 specification.
No idea what that is but might be worth checking out.
This is its killer feature! I've had compliments from multiple pro printers regarding my print PDFs produced with Scribus. Even though most usual PDF pipelines are Adobe based, Scribus PDF files are superior.