Digital zines are the current evolution of traditional zines, both recognised as powerful tools of Visual Communication. It is a valuable option for those who want to broaden their software knowledge and train their skillset in terms of editorial production practising with this free tool available to be downloaded to any desktop.

Scribus v 1.4.8 is a desktop publishing software which is currently providing a valid Open Source alternative to the mainstream desktop publishing software, such as Indesign. > The most used browsers are: Google Chrome, Safari (for iOS operating systems), Microsoft Edge (for Windows operating systems) and Mozilla Firefox.By the end of this project, you will learn how to use Scribus to create a short digital zine. > It is recommended to perform training from a computer and not from mobile or tablets. > Once the training is completed, within 24 to 48 hours you will be able to download the certificate to your Personal Space -> Activities -> Activities performed ( barcelonactiva.cat) If there are any lessons that are not approved, the contents need to be re-examined as there is some part left undisplayed/made. Clicking will open a document showing a report with the status of each lesson. Within the same course you will find the Results menu point, you will find the Export option (top right). > You will get a certificate of accomplishment when completing all modules and overcoming the activities/test, of the formation before the end of the editing in which the enrolment was made. > To view the videos subtitled, click on the CC button you will find in the video playbar and select language. > You can access the materials of the activity while editing is active.

> Once enrolled you will find the course in your Personal Space -> Activities -> Activities in progress ( barcelonactiva.cat)

> To enroll in any online activity you need to have a web user created. > Registration is possible even if it has already been started. This online activity is available between the first and last day of each month.

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