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Bruce Byfield Interview: Designing With LibreOffice

01/03/2016 Paul book, design, LibreOffice, styles

Our colleague Bruce has a book coming out! It’s called Designing with LibreOffice. It tackles the subject of how to

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Software Tutorials 

Layout According to Scribus (II): Using Styles to Improve your Workflow

24/11/2015 Paul design, layout, magazine, publishing, scribus, styles

Styles bring consistency to a layout. They help the person doing layout to maintain the look you want for your

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Software Tutorials 

The Art of Layout according to Scribus (I): Master Pages

12/11/2015 Paul artwork, design, layout, magazine, PDF, publishing, scribus

Scribus is the free software community’s answer to Indesign, Adobe’s program for layout. Along with the likes of Inkscape, GIMP/Krita,

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It’s Synfig crowdfunding time! Again!

27/08/2015 Paul animation, design, donations, synfig

Synfig, our favourite 2D animation suite, is looking for donations to keep development rolling.

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Artwork Linux Inside Tutorials 

Script-Fu: (Image)Magickal Powers

18/06/2015 Paul compositing, culture, design, ImageMagick, linux, open source

ImageMagick is the Swiss army knife of the command-line image-processing world. The array of tools it provides, combined with the

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Artwork Software Tutorials 

Inkscape Tips: Episode II – Clone Wars

03/06/2015 Paul design, inkscape, open source, software

We have already established that Inkscape is the best thing since sliced-bread elsewhere on this site. But you’d be surprised

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Software Videos 

Free animation software Synfig Studio hits 1.0

21/05/2015 Paul animation, design, open source, software

Synfig Studio is a program for creating animations and rendering them to film. It allows you to create anything, from

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Interviews 

Q&A with Inkscape’s Lead Developer, Bryce Harrington

13/03/2015 Paul design, donations, linux, open source

We finally managed to catch up with Bryce Harrington, one of the original founders of Inkscape and the current Lead

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Software Tutorials Videos 

Inkscape Tutorial Videos

10/03/2015 Paul design, open source

Following up from our piece on the new Inkscape 0.91, we have just posted two videos explaining basic usage of

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Software 

New Inkscape 0.91 – Cool Graphic Designer

13/02/2015 Paul design, linux, open source

The team that develop Inkscape, the open source vector drawing software for Linux, Windows and Mac, has recently brought out

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