[Noisebridge-discuss] desktop publishing software / noisebridge publishing

Albert Sweigart asweigart at gmail.com
Mon Feb 7 21:34:37 UTC 2011


I haven't used LyX much, but it seems to be the best WYSIWYG latex
editor for Windows.

-Al

On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Felipe Sanches <juca at members.fsf.org> wrote:
> If you need multipage and/or CMYK printing support, you should use Scribus.
> Otherwise, Inkscape is pretty straightforward to use.
>
> btw, I am surely biased since I am an Inkscape developer. But you all
> probably agree that free software - just like any other tech that allows us
> to freely tinker with - should be heavily prioritized in a hackerspace.
>
> Felipe Sanches
> Garoa Hacker Clube - São Paulo, Brazil
>
> On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 4:42 PM, Corey McGuire <coreyfro at coreyfro.com> wrote:
>>
>> I've heard of http://www.scribus.net/canvas/Scribus and of course there is
>> Inkscape.  People in the industry will probably encourage something less
>> open, but this is what the open people have.
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 9:11 AM, Patrick Keys <citizenkeys at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> some of you, like danny, have a background in publishing.  what's the
>>> standard in desktop publishing software these days?  is there a
>>> cross-platform standard?
>>>
>>> also, if anybody wants to work with me in writing copy for a noisebridge
>>> tri-fold flyer, I think that's a simple project we can get done in a
>>> week.  it would be excellent to have the flyer on the reception desk
>>> that can be distributed to first-time visitors to the space.  we can
>>> print batches of them as-needed on the new color laser printer.
>>>
>>> i also have another project i'm going to work on.  it's called "My First
>>> Circuit Hacking".  Its a kid's book introducing all the different types
>>> of electronic components (capacitors/resistors/regulators/l.e.d.'s) and
>>> equipment (soldering irons/multimeters/etc).  the book will be sold for
>>> a $1 dollar donation to noisebridge at circuit-hacking mondays.
>>>
>>>
>>> Patrick
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