[linux-audio-user] i'm a graphic designer - use me! ;-)

[iriXx]

tim wrote:
>>i'd love to get back to doing more .swf based work - but i just wish i 
>>had Free Software tools to do it in, i dont like being forced to use 
>>proprietary tools to do my interactive art...
> 
> 
> yeah swf is great in lots of ways.
> Trying to use Gtk after using swf is very frustrating!
> 
> I guess you know swfs can be produced nicely from php?

no i didnt! do you have a url about this?

> 
> unfortunately the format just has too many problems.
> Despite the fact that 95% of what is produced in Flash is
> annoying crap, it is very versatile, has fast rendering, 
> good scripting etc, but its a shame it has poor host communication.
> 
> However i do beleive that good freeform vector support in a 
> widget toolkit is very important. The Free approach of
> course is to use Svg, which looks very promising,
> but just hasnt been implemented yet:-)

i should also take a look at this....

> 
> there is some good stuff being produced in svg such as the
> useless but *beautiful* Gnome icons. [note to self: how does
> Nautilus render these?] I believe the format encourages
> a nicer look than slapping up cheesy 19" rack brushed metal.
> 
> do you feel that Svg will become usable in the near future?
> 
> best regards
> 
> --
> Tim Orford
> 
> 
> 


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