[olug] Logo in vector art

[Jon H. Larsen]

Gimp will Save to PostScript if your image is in the right format.

OpenOffice Draw will Export to EPS, as well as SVG (scalable vector 
graphics).


On Mon, 23 Jun 2003, Brandon Lederer wrote:

> Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 09:11:28 -0500
> From: Brandon Lederer <brandonl at hms4emc.com>
> Reply-To: Omaha Linux User Group <olug at olug.org>
> To: 'Omaha Linux User Group' <olug at olug.org>
> Subject: RE: [olug] Logo in vector art
> 
> I agree with that.
> 
> So what can I use in Linux for Vector art (since I will be doing some).  Can
> The Gimp do EPS?  Any programs similar to Illustrator?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jon H. Larsen [mailto:relayer at omahadirect.net]
> Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 8:56 AM
> To: Omaha Linux User Group
> Subject: Re: [olug] Logo in vector art
> 
> 
> Jay,
> 
> You may want to tighten the blank space between the LI NUX, it looks a 
> little weird... you could make the N half black and half white when it 
> intersects the body of the penguin.
> 
> Jon L.
> 
> On Mon, 23 Jun 2003, Jay Hannah wrote:
> 
> > Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 08:40:59 -0500
> > From: Jay Hannah <jay at jays.net>
> > Reply-To: Omaha Linux User Group <olug at olug.org>
> > To: Omaha Linux User Group <olug at olug.org>
> > Subject: Re: [olug] Logo in vector art
> > 
> > 
> > Brandon Lederer wrote:
> > > As far as I know, PNG and PSP are not vector art.  If I enlarge that PNG
> is
> > > going to pixelate, same with the PSP.  If pixelation happens, how is it
> > > vector art?
> > 
> > .psp files can contain vector and/or raster data, layers, etc. The
> > olug.psp I created happens to be 100% vector. They can only be viewed
> > with PSP. (I think vector was introduced in PSP 5? This is PSP 7.)
> > 
> > .png files are raster only. They can be viewed w/ most web browsers and
> > graphics editors.
> > 
> > I saved the .psp (vector) into a much bigger .png (raster) so you can
> > see it closer up (Netscape 4.7 auto-resizes .png files smaller if it's
> > bigger than your screen.):
> > 
> >    http://jays.net/olug/
> >    click "huge.png"
> > 
> > j
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> 
> 

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