def drawPlaceholders():
page = scribus.getPageSize()
margin = scribus.getPageMargins()
# add the page margins
rectangle = scribus.createRect(margin[1], margin[0],
(page[0] - margin[1] - margin[2]),
(page[1] - margin[0] - margin[3]))
scribus.setFillColor('none', rectangle)
scribus.setLineColor('Blue', rectangle)
scribus.setLineWidth(0.4, rectangle)
# add horizontal and vertical guides
for item in scribus.getHGuides():
line = scribus.createLine(0, item, page[0], item)
scribus.setLineColor('Black', line)
scribus.setLineWidth(0.6, line)
scribus.setLineStyle(scribus.LINE_DASHDOT, line)
for item in scribus.getVGuides():
line = scribus.createLine(item, 0, item, page[0])
scribus.setLineColor('Black', line)
scribus.setLineWidth(0.6, line)
scribus.setLineStyle(scribus.LINE_DASHDOT, line)
# add a "crossed frame" for missing images
for item in scribus.getAllObjects():
if scribus.getObjectType(item) == 'ImageFrame':
image = scribus.getImageFile(item)
if image == '':
pos = scribus.getPosition(item)
size = scribus.getSize(item)
rectangle = scribus.createRect(pos[0], pos[1], size[0],
size[1])
scribus.setFillColor('none', rectangle)
scribus.setLineColor('Black', rectangle)
scribus.setLineWidth(0.4, rectangle)
line = scribus.createLine(pos[0], pos[1], pos[0] + size[0],
pos[1] + size[1])
scribus.setLineColor('Black', line)
scribus.setLineWidth(0.4, line)
line = scribus.createLine(pos[0], pos[1] + size[1],
pos[0] + size[0], pos[1])
scribus.setLineColor('Black', line)
scribus.setLineWidth(0.4, line)
def drawPlaceholders():
page = scribus.getPageSize()
margin = scribus.getPageMargins()
# add the page margins
rectangle = scribus.createRect(margin[1], margin[0], (page[0] - margin[1] - margin[2]), (page[1] - margin[0] - margin[3]))
scribus.setFillColor('none', rectangle)
scribus.setLineColor('Blue', rectangle)
scribus.setLineWidth(0.4, rectangle)
# add horizontal and vertical guides
for item in scribus.getHGuides():
line = scribus.createLine(0, item , page[0], item)
scribus.setLineColor('Black', line)
scribus.setLineWidth(0.6, line)
scribus.setLineStyle(scribus.LINE_DASHDOT, line)
for item in scribus.getVGuides():
line = scribus.createLine(item, 0 , item, page[0])
scribus.setLineColor('Black', line)
scribus.setLineWidth(0.6, line)
scribus.setLineStyle(scribus.LINE_DASHDOT, line)
# add a "crossed frame" for missing images
for item in scribus.getAllObjects():
if scribus.getObjectType(item) == 'ImageFrame':
image = scribus.getImageFile(item)
if image == '':
pos = scribus.getPosition(item)
size = scribus.getSize(item)
rectangle = scribus.createRect(pos[0], pos[1], size[0], size[1])
scribus.setFillColor('none', rectangle)
scribus.setLineColor('Black', rectangle)
scribus.setLineWidth(0.4, rectangle)
line = scribus.createLine(pos[0], pos[1] , pos[0] + size[0], pos[1] + size[1])
scribus.setLineColor('Black', line)
scribus.setLineWidth(0.4, line)
line = scribus.createLine(pos[0], pos[1] + size[1], pos[0] + size[0], pos[1])
scribus.setLineColor('Black', line)
scribus.setLineWidth(0.4, line)
# add the page margins
rectangle = scribus.createRect(margin[1], margin[0], (page[0] - margin[1] - margin[2]), (page[1] - margin[0] - margin[3]))
scribus.setFillColor('none', rectangle)
scribus.setLineColor('Blue', rectangle)
scribus.setLineWidth(0.4, rectangle)
# add horizontal and vertical guides
for item in scribus.getHGuides():
line = scribus.createLine(0, item , page[0], item)
scribus.setLineColor('Black', line)
scribus.setLineWidth(0.6, line)
scribus.setLineStyle(scribus.LINE_DASHDOT, line)
for item in scribus.getVGuides():
line = scribus.createLine(item, 0 , item, page[1])
scribus.setLineColor('Black', line)
scribus.setLineWidth(0.6, line)
scribus.setLineStyle(scribus.LINE_DASHDOT, line)
# add a "crossed frame" for missing images
for item in scribus.getAllObjects():
if scribus.getObjectType(item) == 'ImageFrame':
image = scribus.getImageFile(item)
if image == '':
pos = scribus.getPosition(item)
size = scribus.getSize(item)
rectangle = scribus.createRect(pos[0], pos[1], size[0], size[1])
scribus.setFillColor('none', rectangle)
scribus.setLineColor('Black', rectangle)
def main(argv):
unit = scribus.getUnit()
units = ['pts', 'mm', 'inches', 'picas', 'cm', 'ciceros']
unitlabel = units[unit]
# get page size
xysize = scribus.getPageSize()
# ask for layout style
layout_style = scribus.valueDialog("Guides Layout", layout_text, "1")
if layout_style == "":
sys.exit()
# 0 = erase all guides
if layout_style == "0":
#guides
scribus.setVGuides([])
scribus.setHGuides([])
sys.exit()
# 1 = guides around page
if layout_style == "1":
# set guides distance
pageguides_str = scribus.valueDialog(
"Create Guides around Page",
"Set distance to page borders (" + unitlabel +
") :\n\n- positive (e.g. 3) for page margin\n\n- negative (e.g. -3) for page bleed\n",
"3")
if pageguides_str != "":
pageguides = float(pageguides_str)
else:
sys.exit()
#set guides
scribus.setVGuides(scribus.getVGuides() +
[pageguides, xysize[0] - pageguides])
scribus.setHGuides(scribus.getHGuides() +
[pageguides, xysize[1] - pageguides])
# 2 = guides around selected object
if layout_style == "2":
# set guides distance
objectguides_str = scribus.valueDialog(
"Create Guides around selected Objects",
"Set distance to object borders (" + unitlabel +
") :\n\n- 0 for around the object borders\n\n- positive (e.g. 3) towards inside the object\n\n- negative (e.g. -3) towards outside the object\n",
"0")
if objectguides_str != "":
objectguides = float(objectguides_str)
else:
sys.exit()
if scribus.selectionCount() == 0:
scribus.messageBox("Error",
"Select an object first !",
icon=scribus.ICON_WARNING)
sys.exit()
#get selected object
selection_name = scribus.getSelectedObject(0)
objectpos = scribus.getPosition(selection_name)
objectsize = scribus.getSize(selection_name)
#set guides
scribus.setVGuides(scribus.getVGuides() + [
objectpos[0] + objectguides, objectpos[0] + objectsize[0] -
objectguides
])
scribus.setHGuides(scribus.getHGuides() + [
objectpos[1] + objectguides, objectpos[1] + objectsize[1] -
objectguides
])
