Yes, I use Scribus all the time for magazines and brochures. I'd like to start with the "design guidelines" I think is what we came to on #GIMP tonight. I was able to collect some useful links from people, and get enough information to start. I'll present information both there and here and try and keep the two as up to date as I can. Apparently #gimp is where most of the magic happens. Lots of fun people too. :)
More as I get more underway. On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 12:28 AM, Andrew Pullins <android2...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2. Series of "official" banners, brochures, and other marketing materials >> that can be downloaded from the GIMP website. > > > Brochures could be made with scribus as this is what it is made todo. also > Scribus is what the people over at GIMPmagazine <http://gimpmagazine.org/> > uses > to make their great magazines. > > To kick it off, I've uploaded my own rendition of Wilbur: >> www.opendesignstudio.org/gimp/logos/gimp_2.8_logo.zip > > > Nice! although I think Wilber is a bit dark around the edges. > > Is it useful to talk about GIMP branding in this way? Are there interested >> parties on #GIMP? Or would my time be better spent just coming up with a >> design document, and gathering information from people along the way, then >> presenting the document as a possible addition to the GIMP website? > > > I think that the best thing to do would be make your own document, present > it and then we can discuss individual topics. This way we can sign off and > approve sections of the document. > > Andrew > > -- > Jesus is my Lord and Savior. Praise be unto God for giving us a way to > live with him. > > <https://www.facebook.com/android272> > <https://plus.google.com/u/0/113439282950133616549/posts> > <http://www.linkedin.com/pub/andrew-pullins/6a/2b3/366> > <https://twitter.com/android272> <http://android272.deviantart.com/> > > On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at 12:01 PM, C R <caj...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Nevermind. Got some really interesting conversation already. There's even >> links to GIMP furry porn. Lol. >> On 26 Jun 2015 3:15 pm, "C R" <caj...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Is it useful to talk about GIMP branding in this way? Are there >> interested >> > parties on #GIMP? Or would my time be better spent just coming up with a >> > design document, and gathering information from people along the way, >> then >> > presenting the document as a possible addition to the GIMP website? >> > >> > I have no idea how to use an IRC meeting bot, but if someone wants to >> set >> > up some meetings, I'll be happy to make myself available to chat >> irc-style. >> > >> > >> > On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at 2:15 PM, Michael Schumacher <schum...@gmx.de> >> > wrote: >> > >> >> > Von: "Alexandre Prokoudine" <alexandre.prokoud...@gmail.com> >> >> >> >> > On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at 2:38 PM, C R wrote: >> >> > > Okay, so I posted a summary of the gimp brand stuff to the gimp irc >> >> channel >> >> > > #GIMP. Am I to assume someone will eventually see it? I mean, is it >> >> logged >> >> > > or something? >> >> > >> >> > Not logged. >> >> >> >> Not publicly logged, but logged. >> >> >> >> And for real meetings with action items and such, Wilber has got the >> >> Meetingbot plug-in installed. >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Regards, >> >> Michael >> >> GPG: 96A8 B38A 728A 577D 724D 60E5 F855 53EC B36D 4CDD >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> gimp-developer-list mailing list >> >> List address: gimp-developer-list@gnome.org >> >> List membership: >> >> https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list >> >> List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-developer-list >> >> >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> gimp-developer-list mailing list >> List address: gimp-developer-list@gnome.org >> List membership: >> https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list >> List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-developer-list >> > > _______________________________________________ gimp-developer-list mailing list List address: gimp-developer-list@gnome.org List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-developer-list
