----- Original Message -----
From: "Devdas Bhagat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2002 11:05 PM
Subject: Re: [LIH] Desk Top Publishing Software


> On 23/09/02 19:50 +0530, komal wrote:
> > Greetings
> >
> > I need to provide DTP software like page maker,photo shop,CorelDraw,
print
> > artist,cardshop pro and shree lipi.
> > is there any software that can work with Linux like above one?
> Hmmm, since there hasn't been a full(ish) reply to this yet, let me make
> an attempt to do so:
>
> Pagemaker can be replaced by Lyx, which is a GUI frontend for TeX (this
> is a little bit more powerful than pagemaker).
> Photoshop can partially be replaced by GIMP (but not fully, since some
> stuff in photoshop is patented).
> About the fonts, you can use TrueType fonts in Linux, but since
> there really isn't a proper standard for Indic fonts at the moment, any
> Indian fonts may or may not work in Linux.
> If you are looking for Visiting card preparation, OpenOffice has an
> option to create visiting cards, but I don't know how good it is for
> professional use.
>
> Devdas Bhagat
>
>
>


thank you
I think u have got my point
Actually Gujarat Technical Edu Board has started course on DTP (Desk Top
Publishing) .When I told them about Linux they got excited and I install
Linux for them.But then I do not have software like Page Maker
,PhotoShop,CorelDraw.ShreeLipi,PrintArtist,CardShop Pro.

komal

>



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