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From: Caroline F. <car...@go...> - 2009-03-05 18:37:02
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You may actually find inkscape more useful. It's also free software. Caroline Sent from a mobile device. On 5 Mar 2009, at 14:13, Gloria Taylor Weinberg <glo...@be...> wrote: > Alas, I am a retired writer/artist, so I have sufficient (2), but > absolutely no (1) or (3), so I consider neither of those to be > trivial. ;) > Also, most of the time, I'd want a uniformly thin line, not one that's > thicker at the bottom. > If you figure it out, I'll love you forever. I'm trying to avoid > paying $400 for Studio Artist just to illustrate the book I wrote for > my grandchildren. > Thank you for any help you can provide. > Gloria > > On Mar 4, 2009, at 10:51 PM, Martin Fuhrer wrote: > >> For the next few weeks I also lack (2), but am thinking about options >> for (1), and (3) is trivial ;) >> >> A bare-bones perspective drawing tool could adjust the width of the >> brush a function of height on the canvas (like the grass tool), so >> lines drawn at the base are thick and get thinner as you draw higher >> up. Pressing 1-9 could affect the global width of the brush, but I'm >> not sure if the magic API can capture keystrokes... >> >> Martin >> >> >> On 4-Mar-09, at 8:01 PM, Bill Kendrick wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 04:33:53PM -0500, Gloria Taylor Weinberg >>> wrote: >>>> Wow. How? >>> >>> Someone with (1) coding skills, (2) free time, and (3) the ability >>> to >>> compile for the Mac, would need to grab the existing tools >>> (whichever ones you wanted thinner versions of), and tweak them to >>> make new versions for you. >>> >>> Sadly, I lack both (2) and (3). :^( >>> (1) is actually pretty trivial. >>> >>> -bill! >>> >>> --- >>> --- >>> --- >>> --- >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San >>> Francisco, CA >>> -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the >>> Enterprise >>> -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source >>> participation >>> -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source >>> code: SFAD >>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Tuxpaint-devel mailing list >>> Tux...@li... >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tuxpaint-devel >> >> >> --- >> --- >> --- >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San >> Francisco, CA >> -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the >> Enterprise >> -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source >> participation >> -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source >> code: SFAD >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H >> _______________________________________________ >> Tuxpaint-users mailing list >> Tux...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tuxpaint-users > > > --- > --- > --- > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San > Francisco, CA > -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the > Enterprise > -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source > participation > -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source > code: SFAD > http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H > _______________________________________________ > Tuxpaint-users mailing list > Tux...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tuxpaint-users |
