Dear David, Thank you for your support! Please see my direct mail.
Looking forward, Norbert info at scribus-templates.net On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 8:40 PM, David Burden <davidgburden at outlook.com> wrote: > Um just out of interest I am a graphic designer and interested by > templates in Scribus! > > > > Sent from Mail<https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for > Windows 10 > > > > ________________________________ > From: ZASKE Martin <zm at revue-gugu.org> > Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2018 11:26:13 AM > To: scribus at lists.scribus.net > Subject: Re: [scribus] Introducing: Scribus Templates > > Dear Norbert, > > thank you for your initiative and for sharing here. I had a look at your > site and first impression is nice. > > Our project will probably never use any template, as our stuff and our > readers are in a very-not-mainstream niche. Still templates can be one > helpful aspect for learning about all the powers of Scribus. > > If I ever have time, I will contribute a template plus sample database > to show the awesome Scribus Generator in action. > > Now from me one question, one hint and one mild correction: > > > > How do you want the attribution for your template CC licence? I do not > see that it would make our posters any prettier, if we had to print an > attribution "just for the template". Would you accept an attribution and > licence info in the meta-data of any exported PDF-document? And what > about printed documents? Minimum font-size? ... In books and magazines > we are having a dedicated page for "legal matters", but what about > one-page stuff or packaging or WhatsApp serial-proverbs... Have a look > at all the different things created by Scribus on the "success stories" > web-pages and write some practical ideas how the attribution could be > correct but not deface the products. > Maybe you could offer your contributors the option to tick "public > domain" and thereby free the end-user from licence and attribution > hassle? I love that at Openclipart.org and at Pixabay.com (both as a > user and as a humble contributor). > > > > I have been here for several years and I have never seen or heard the > core Scribus developers ask for any money. As you are pointing out > rightly, there are always costs... So they must have some sweet secret, > maybe an oil-well or whatever. Just to give you that context and let you > decide how much you want to shout. > > > > Lastly, I propose your slogan should be "Let's make Scribus more sexy!" > because - as far as any computer tool can be - Scribus is rather hot > already!! > > > All the best for your project; I love all the good stuff and the sharing > coming to this list. > > Martin > > > On 16.05.2018 08:59, Norbert from Scribus Templates wrote: > > Hello, > > > > My name is Norbert and I'm from France. If you're anything like me, the > > first thing you did when trying out Scribus for the first time was to > look > > for templates. And. Well... You didn't find any. That is, not much more > > than those bundled with the software. > > > > I'd like to change that. > > > > I started releasing free user friendly templates in April 2018 on > > scribus-templates.net - yes, I creatively called the project Scribus > > Templates. And I'm planning to release more of them every week. Read all > > about my crazy idea on the About page ( > scribus-templates.net/p/about.html). > > > > If you're thrilled about this like I am, there are a number of ways in > > which you could be part of it too. If you are an active Scribus user in > > particular, you already have some files that you could convert into > > templates and submit - that is, if you're happy to release them under CC > > BY-SA 4.0 license. > > > > Scribus Templates is and always will be about free access to knowledge > and > > sharing. This project is not commercially driven. However, it has to be > > self-sustainable and this can be achieved with your help. If you believe > > these values are worth defending, consider making a tip ( > > tipeee.com/scribus-templates) and passing on this email. > > > > Subscribe to get new templates every week. Email me if you'd like to > > contribute in any way. > > > > Spread the word, share the love. 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