Re: [FRIAM] Vector programs? and the better os

[Stephen Guerin]

On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 11:40 AM, Steve Smith <sasm...@swcp.com> wrote:

> I think you should respond to his next reminder sent as an Illustrator
> file with:
>
> %!PS-Adobe-3.0 EPSF-3.0
> %%Creator: [Gillian Densmore - by hand]
> /Times-Roman findfont 32 scalefont setfont 100 200 translate 37.5 rotate 2 1 
> scale newpath 0 0 moveto
> (Thanks Dad!) true charpath 0.5 setlinewidth 0.4 setgray stroke
> %%EOF
>
>
Steve, it's all ball bearings and SVG these days.

Gil, you can also take a look at a svg-edit as a browser-based editor:
http://svg-edit.googlecode.com/svn/branches/2.6/editor/svg-editor.html. You
can send your dad this:


<svg width="640" height="480" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg";
xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink";>
 <!-- Created with SVG-edit - http://svg-edit.googlecode.com/ -->
 <defs>
  <radialGradient id="svg_12" spreadMethod="pad">
   <stop stop-color="#ffffff" offset="0"/>
   <stop stop-color="#000000" offset="1"/>
  </radialGradient>
  <radialGradient id="svg_16" spreadMethod="pad" cx="0.5" cy="0.5" r="0.5">
   <stop stop-color="#ffffff" offset="0"/>
   <stop stop-color="#9e9e9e" stop-opacity="0.99609" offset="1"/>
  </radialGradient>
  <radialGradient id="svg_17" spreadMethod="pad" cx="0.5" cy="0.5" r="0.5">
   <stop stop-color="#ffffff" offset="0"/>
   <stop stop-color="#9e9e9e" stop-opacity="0.99609" offset="1"/>
  </radialGradient>
  <radialGradient id="svg_27" spreadMethod="pad" cx="0.5" cy="0.5" r="0.5">
   <stop stop-color="#ffffff" offset="0"/>
   <stop stop-color="#fff7cc" stop-opacity="0.99219" offset="1"/>
  </radialGradient>
 </defs>
 <g>
  <title>Layer 1</title>
  <image x="73" y="49" width="480" height="315" id="svg_9" xlink:href="
http://www.folklore.org/projects/Macintosh/gallery/pyramid.jpg"/>
  <image x="95.84821" y="130.30357" width="51.59883" height="90.16232"
id="svg_8" opacity="0.7" xlink:href="
http://redfish.com/images/redfishLogo.gif"; transform="rotate(-4.87252
121.648 175.385)"/>
  <path fill="url(#svg_27)" stroke-dasharray="null" stroke-linejoin="null"
stroke-linecap="null" opacity="0.95" d="m386.85999,20.48517l0,0c0,-8.53314
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id="svg_13" stroke="#000000"/>
  <text fill="#000000" stroke="#000000" stroke-width="0" x="470" y="40"
id="svg_1" font-size="24" font-family="serif" text-anchor="middle"
xml:space="preserve">Browser is</text>
  <text fill="#000000" stroke="#000000" stroke-width="0"
stroke-dasharray="null" stroke-linejoin="null" stroke-linecap="null"
opacity="0.75" x="469" y="73" id="svg_18" font-size="24"
font-family="serif" text-anchor="middle" xml:space="preserve">the NeW
(O)S</text>
  <text fill="#000000" stroke="#000000" stroke-width="0"
stroke-dasharray="null" stroke-linejoin="null" stroke-linecap="null"
opacity="0.75" x="314" y="422" id="svg_20" font-size="14"
font-family="serif" text-anchor="middle" xml:space="preserve">On top: Rony
Sebok, Susan Kare. Middle row: Andy Hertzfeld, Bill Atkinson, Owen
Densmore.</text>
  <text fill="#000000" stroke="#000000" stroke-width="0"
stroke-dasharray="null" stroke-linejoin="null" stroke-linecap="null"
opacity="0.75" x="313" y="443" font-size="14" font-family="serif"
text-anchor="middle" xml:space="preserve" id="svg_23">Bottom row: Jerome
Coonen, Bruce Horn, Steve Capps, Larry Kenyon.</text>
  <text fill="#000000" stroke="#000000" stroke-width="0"
stroke-dasharray="null" stroke-linejoin="null" stroke-linecap="null"
opacity="0.75" x="303" y="464" id="svg_24" font-size="14"
font-family="serif" text-anchor="middle" xml:space="preserve">In front:
Donn Denman, Tracy Kenyon, Patti Kenyon</text>
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stroke-dasharray="null" stroke-linejoin="null" stroke-linecap="null"
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font-family="serif" text-anchor="middle" xml:space="preserve"
font-weight="bold">Macintosh Team: photographed for 1984 Rolling
Stone</text>
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</svg>

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