Fedora 10 Media Art Font / editing SVG (Marland V. Pittman)

Wed Dec 31 19:10:40 UTC 2008



> Today's Topics:
> 
>    1. Kostas Antonakoglou joining fedora art team
>       (Konstantinos Antonakoglou)
>    2. Re: Check out my Facebook profile (Mark)
>    3. Re: Check out my Facebook profile (Rahul Sundaram)
>    4. Fedora 10 Media Art Font / editing SVG (Marland V. Pittman)
>    5. Re: Fedora 10 Media Art Font / editing SVG (Clint Savage)
>    6. Re: Fedora 10 Media Art Font / editing SVG (Rahul Sundaram)
>    7. Introduction! (RICHA MALHOTRA)
>    8. Re: Introduction! (ANKUR ANAND)
> 
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:34:22 +0200
> From: Konstantinos Antonakoglou <anton.cost at gmail.com>
> Subject: Kostas Antonakoglou joining fedora art team
> To: fedora-art-list at redhat.com
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> Hello! My name is Kostas Antonakoglou (constanton) [1] and I am a Fedora
> Ambassador from Greece and I wish to become active member of the Fedora
> Art Team. I have followed the required procedure : I have joined the
> mailing list and partially completed one of the Design Service tasks [2]
> 
> I am capable of using GIMP and Inkscape and I enjoy designing posters,
> flyers and wallpapers. 
> 
> [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/KostasAntonakoglou
> [2]https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/DesignService#Fedora_Security_Spin
> -- 
> Konstantinos Antonakoglou
> PGP key: 0xC9E2E16B
> <anton.cost at gmail.com>
> constanton @ Freenode
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> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 03:42:11 +0100
> From: Mark <markg85 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Check out my Facebook profile
> To: "Ibis Fernandez" <ibis at cinestarfilmworks.com>,	"Fedora Art List"
> 	<fedora-art-list at redhat.com>
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> 2008/12/30 Ibis Fernandez <invite+a2b5kexn at facebookmail.com>:
> > facebook
> > Ibis Fernandez has:
> > 4 friends
> > 0 photos
> > 0 notes
> > 0 wall posts
> > 0 groups
> >
> > Check out my Facebook profile
> >
> > Hi Fedora-art-list,
> >
> > I set up a Facebook profile where I can post my pictures, videos and events
> > and I want to add you as a friend so you can see it. First, you need to join
> > Facebook! Once you join, you can also create your own profile.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ibis
> >
> > To sign up for Facebook, follow the link below:
> > http://www.facebook.com/p.php?i=1367460789&k=6416X3RS3XXM5BECTKXYP3&r
> >
> > See who else has invited you to Facebook:
> > Shahul Hameed
> > 10 friends
> > This e-mail may contain promotional materials. If you do not wish to receive
> > future commercial mailings from Facebook, please opt out. Facebook's offices
> > are located at 156 University Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94301.
> 
> This is just plain advertisement for facebook!
> looks like spam got through on the fedora art mailing list.
> 
> 
> 
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> Message: 3
> Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 11:08:46 +0530
> From: Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org>
> Subject: Re: Check out my Facebook profile
> To: Fedora Art List <fedora-art-list at redhat.com>
> Message-ID: <495B0566.5090302 at fedoraproject.org>
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> 
> Mark wrote:
> 
> > This is just plain advertisement for facebook!
> > looks like spam got through on the fedora art mailing list.
> 
> Not really. If a person is subscribed to this mailing list and has added 
> it to his contact list, there is a option to invite "friends" to 
> facebook. If you are not careful, you end up inviting random people in 
> mailing lists as it has happened now.
> 
> Rahul
> 
> 
> 
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> Message: 4
> Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 04:17:23 -0500
> From: "Marland V. Pittman" <marland at mvpittman.com>
> Subject: Fedora 10 Media Art Font / editing SVG
> To: fedora-art-list at redhat.com
> Message-ID: <495B38A3.1040001 at mvpittman.com>
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> 
> Hello Fedora Art people! You rock. I don't want to switch distros, 
> because you guys put out open Media that I can use to print my own CDs.
> 
> That said, with Fedora 10, I installed a Live CD, and wanted to print a 
> disc, but found a couple of issues.
> 
> I can print directly to my discs using my Epson Stylus Photo R320 and 
> printable CDs, if I get a high resolution rasterized graphic, I can crop 
> and print with GIMP/gutenprint and everything is gravy.
> 
> However, I like having the architecture printed on the disc, so I can 
> tell the difference between my 64-bit and 32-bit discs. I complained 
> once, but Mo Duffy politely told me how I can change the SVG text so 
> that I can put whatever I want. A simple search and replace was all I 
> needed to do. Again, awesome.
> 
> However, for Fedora 10, downloading the artwork source, I got scribus, 
> which I don't know much about using, but wasn't installed on the Live 
> Media. I installed it, but I was kind of lost. I managed to get an SVG 
> somehow, and then I was going to print it, but noticed the fonts were 
> all wonky.
> 
> Is there some font being used that I don't have? Considering this is 
> Fedora, surely, it is open and available, I'm guessing I just need to 
> install it. I don't know how to do that, or even what I'm looking for, 
> but all I really want is to print media art on my discs.
> 
> I appreciate any help, and encourage the project to include fonts used 
> in the media art with the Live CD. I don't know how big a font is, and I 
> know media space is limited, but I really found this disheartening. 
> Other than that, keep on rocking.
> 
> 
> 
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> 
> Message: 5
> Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 02:31:32 -0700
> From: "Clint Savage" <herlo at fedoraproject.org>
> Subject: Re: Fedora 10 Media Art Font / editing SVG
> To: "Fedora Art List" <fedora-art-list at redhat.com>
> Message-ID:
> 	<d9e12e8a0812310131g2075baccybdbe2f5e1f04341b at mail.gmail.com>
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> On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 2:17 AM, Marland V. Pittman
> <marland at mvpittman.com> wrote:
> > Hello Fedora Art people! You rock. I don't want to switch distros, because
> > you guys put out open Media that I can use to print my own CDs.
> >
> > That said, with Fedora 10, I installed a Live CD, and wanted to print a
> > disc, but found a couple of issues.
> >
> > I can print directly to my discs using my Epson Stylus Photo R320 and
> > printable CDs, if I get a high resolution rasterized graphic, I can crop and
> > print with GIMP/gutenprint and everything is gravy.
> >
> > However, I like having the architecture printed on the disc, so I can tell
> > the difference between my 64-bit and 32-bit discs. I complained once, but Mo
> > Duffy politely told me how I can change the SVG text so that I can put
> > whatever I want. A simple search and replace was all I needed to do. Again,
> > awesome.
> >
> > However, for Fedora 10, downloading the artwork source, I got scribus, which
> > I don't know much about using, but wasn't installed on the Live Media. I
> > installed it, but I was kind of lost. I managed to get an SVG somehow, and
> > then I was going to print it, but noticed the fonts were all wonky.
> >
> > Is there some font being used that I don't have? Considering this is Fedora,
> > surely, it is open and available, I'm guessing I just need to install it. I
> > don't know how to do that, or even what I'm looking for, but all I really
> > want is to print media art on my discs.
> >
> > I appreciate any help, and encourage the project to include fonts used in
> > the media art with the Live CD. I don't know how big a font is, and I know
> > media space is limited, but I really found this disheartening. Other than
> > that, keep on rocking.
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Fedora-art-list mailing list
> > Fedora-art-list at redhat.com
> > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art-list
> >
> 
> Marland,
> 
> I'm honestly not sure why this font set isn't included by default.
> There are a few head scratchers out there and this might be one.
> However, The font set you want is called mgopen.  You can get it by
> installing it.  As root, run:
> 
> yum install mgopen-fonts
> 
> This can be done on a LiveCD as well, but it's only temporary as long
> as the LiveCD is running.
> 
> I hope you enjoy Scribus.  If you haven't tried it before, I'd also
> recommend inkscape.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Clint
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 6
> Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 15:30:36 +0530
> From: Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org>
> Subject: Re: Fedora 10 Media Art Font / editing SVG
> To: Fedora Art List <fedora-art-list at redhat.com>
> Message-ID: <495B42C4.4050100 at fedoraproject.org>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed
> 
> Clint Savage wrote:
> 
> > Marland,
> > 
> > I'm honestly not sure why this font set isn't included by default.
> > There are a few head scratchers out there and this might be one.
> 
> Live CD's are always cramped for space, so the question always is, why 
> should it be? If you can justify it, then posting a request in say 
> fedora-desktop list will get you further than scratching your head ;-)
> 
> Rahul
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 7
> Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 16:01:26 +0530
> From: "RICHA MALHOTRA" <richmlh99 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Introduction!
> To: fedora-art-list at redhat.com
> Message-ID:
> 	<129081de0812310231g1692798amcef6976ef77a29bc at mail.gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
> 
> Hello! My name is Richa Malhotra(First Year Computer Science student at
> Jaypee Institute Of Information) and i wish to be in the Fedora art team(I
> am new to FOSS).I have joined the mailing list and i love to design
> wallpapers,logos.
> 
> 
> I am capable of using GIMP and INKSCAPE and enjoy designing
> wallpapers,logos.
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> Message: 8
> Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 16:05:58 +0530
> From: "ANKUR ANAND" <ankurdnana at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Introduction!
> To: "Fedora Art List" <fedora-art-list at redhat.com>
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> 2008/12/31 RICHA MALHOTRA <richmlh99 at gmail.com>
> 
> > Hello! My name is Richa Malhotra(First Year Computer Science student at
> > Jaypee Institute Of Information) and i wish to be in the Fedora art team(I
> > am new to FOSS).I have joined the mailing list and i love to design
> > wallpapers,logos.
> >
> >
> > I am capable of using GIMP and INKSCAPE and enjoy designing
> > wallpapers,logos.
> >
> 
> i welcum u to fedora art list on d behalf of all d members..
> we luk forward to seeing some of your work,, and since you are new to FOSS i
> would suggest you to keep working and exploring on the things you are
> interested in.
> 
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Fedora-art-list mailing list
> > Fedora-art-list at redhat.com
> > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art-list
> >
> >
> 
> 
> -- 
> ANKY
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