The best open source alternative to Scribus is sK1. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Scribus and four of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Scribus are Open Publisher, Laidout and Passepartout.
sK1 is an open source cross-platform vector graphics editor like CorelDRAW, Adobe Illustrator, or Freehand. The major feature of sK1 is a professional precise printing and prepress ready PDF output.
Open Publisher is a lightweight, web-based desktop publishing tool that allows you to create documents, flyers, brochures, and fun designs on any device in any modern browser.
Laidout is desktop publishing software, particularly for multipage, cut and folded booklets, with page sizes that don't even have to be rectangular. The whole page view can be rotated to any angle. Warping is implemented.
Passepartout is a desktop publishing system that is based on the idea of automatic typesetting of streams of XML based text documents.The project was started back in 2002 to facilitate a particular task — creating a newspaper. These days the project is somewhat dormant.
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Scribus is used for desktop pushing/page layout. sK1 is used for making/editing vector graphics