Scribus 1.5 Mac Download
Official files are being served from a site called SourceForge, so do not be alarmed when clicking on a download link brings you to a SourceForge download page.
Current development candidate: Scribus 1.5.6.1. Source archives: http://sourceforge.net/projects/scribus/files/scribus-devel/1.5.6.1/.
SourceForge is used by software projects as a means to offer fast and easy downloads and installation. For more information about SourceForge, check here and here.
Please note that not all download links mentioned below are official ones, i.e., files/packages whose integrity has been checked by the Scribus Team.
Stable
- Scribus 1.5.5: Create newsletters, brochures, greetings cards, CD covers and more with this full-featured desktop publishing package The Finest Hand-Selected Downloads Individually reviewed & tested.
- Scribus is an Open Source program that brings professional page layout to Mac OS X and Windows desktops with a combination of press-ready output and new approaches to page design. Underneath a modern and user-friendly interface, Scribus supports professional publishing features, such as color separations, CMYK and Spot Color support, ICC color.
- Scribus has a lot of potential although its certainly not a patch on a Quark and can be very unintuitive to use at times. Author's review According to the developers, Scribus is the only open source page layout application which runs natively on all 3 major desktop operating systems; Linux, MacOSX and Windows.
- Trusted Mac download Scribus 1.5.6.1. Virus-free and 100% clean download. Get Scribus alternative downloads.
The current stable release is 1.4.6
Solaris and OpenIndiana (IPS packages from project SFE) - (build recipes) |
Scribus RPMs for all supported versions of OpenSUSE, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Fedora, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and CentOS. |
Developmental
This is where the exciting new features of Scribus are going. However, there could be many stability problems due to frequent changes, so you are only advised to use this version for small very specific tasks and for keeping abreast of the Scribus development, but not for day-to-day production work.
Source code for compilation
See Official:Compile_with_CMake for building instructions.
Stable branch: Download and compile the 1.4.x sources if you know that it contains a patch for a bug you're facing in Scribus 1.4 |
svn://scribus.net/branches/Version14x/Scribus - Scribus 1.4.x.svn (developmental). |
Developmental code: Download the 1.5 SVN sources if you want to try out the newest Scribus features. You should probably not use this code in production. |
svn://scribus.net/trunk/Scribus - Scribus 1.5.0svn (trunk). |
Some Notes: You must have subversion to run this. |
[22.05.2015]
Scribus 1.4.6 Download
After many years of work and more than a thousand bugfixes and feature implementations, the Scribus Team is pleased to announce the release of Scribus 1.5.0. Scribus 1.5.0 is a preview of the next stable version 1.6.0 and has primarily been released for testing purposes, so more users can help us with identifying and fixing bugs. It is not stable enough for use in real production scenarios yet, but it can help users to become familiar with the new interface and the amount of new features, the number of which has almost doubled in comparison to the stable 1.4.x series. Moreā¦