[Noisebridge-discuss] desktop publishing software / noisebridge publishing

[Corey McGuire]

Inkscape rules! But I've been waiting too long for the promised visio
features. Get on it man! ;-)

On Monday, February 7, 2011, 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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