Passepartout A desktop publishing application.
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A desktop publishing application. Passepartout is an Open Source* Desktop Publishing* application for the X Window System*. Passepartout's goal is to create a system capable of producing pre-press material of professional quality, but also to be a useful tool for any enthusiast with access to a printer.The main focus is on making it easy for the user to create publications with a flexible layout, typical examples being magazines, brochures and leaflets.Passepartout is still in the early stages of development, but it is already quite usable. Here are some key features of "Passepartout": · A user-friendly GTK -based interface · Layout templates · An XML-based typesetting engine called xml2ps · User-defined text formatting with XSLT stylesheets · Unicode support · Importing EPS (Encapsulated PostScript) files · Importing images in JPEG, TIFF, PNG (no transparency), XPM, PNM, RAS, BMP and GIF format · Text running around image (or text) frames · Printing to PDF, PostScript and EPS · Support for Type1 and TrueType fonts Requirements: · libxml 1.0.x · gtkmm 2.2.x · libgnomecanvasmm 2.0.x · Ghostscript · xsltproc

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