Scribus
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Scribus is open-source desktop publishing software, an alternative to InDesign. It lays out text, images and graphics on pages, and exports print-ready PDF with colour management and CMYK. Engineering and architecture firms use it to lay out datasheets, catalogues, reports, brochures and conference posters.
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| Licence type | Completely Free, Open Source |
|---|---|
| Licence terms | Open-source licence (GPL-2.0). Free to use for any purpose, including commercial work, with no time limit, no registration and no licence key. |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Engineering field | Architecture, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| Tool type | Documents & PDF |
| Version checked | 1.6.6 |
| Vendor site | www.scribus.net |
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Last verified: 2026-10-11
