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Graphics Tasks

Sketching Images

Explanation - Draw sketches through use of a graphics tablet.

Requirements - Graphics Tablet

Applications Used - MyPaint

Workflow

Open MyPaint
Select your desired brush
Draw using your graphics tablet
Export result as a png for upload into online galleries.

Open MyPaint

Painting digital pictures

Explanation - Create full-colored, complete pictures

Requirements - Graphics Tablet

Applications Used - MyPaint and/or GIMP-Painter with upload plugins (DeviantART Stash, GimpPublishr, twitpic-gimp)

Workflow

Open MyPaint or GIMP-Painter
Select your desired brush
Draw/sketch/paint using your graphics tablet
Save result
Go to step 1, or
Use a GIMP upload plugin, or
export result to .png or .jpg for upload to unsupported online galleries.

Open MyPaint or GIMP-Painter

Painting real-media imitating pictures

Explanation - Create full-colored, complete pictures

Requirements - Graphics Tablet

Applications Used - MyPaint and/or GIMP-Painter with GIMP Paint Studio

Workflow

Open MyPaint or GIMP-Painter
Select your desired brush
Draw/sketch/paint using your graphics tablet
Save result
Go to step 1, or
export result to .png or .jpg for upload to online galleries.

Open MyPaint or GIMP-Painter

Make a Flyer

Explanation - Design a flyer to be printed and distributed

Requirements - the post-processing application must support CMYK color management and ICC profiles

Applications Used - Inkscape, sK1 (needs packaging), Scribus

Workflow Workflow #1 - Inkscape & sK1

Design the flyer in Inkscape
Export it as plain SVG
Import the SVG to sK1
Apply the ICC profiles of your printer and screen [first-time only]
Set the exact CMYK colors in sK1
Save or print the flyer

Workflow #2 - Scribus

Design the flyer
Print or save it

Resize/Trim Image

Explanation -

Requirements -

Applications Used - GIMP

Workflow

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Design a Brand

Explanation - Users can design a branding campaign.

Requirements - N/A

Applications Used - Agave, Inkscape, Fontforge

Workflow

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Create Images and Mockups for Websites

Explanation - Users can create graphics for a website design project.

Requirements - N/A

Applications Used - Gimp, Gcolor2, Agave, Inkscape

Workflow

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Explanation - Music does not only need to be written down for reading/playing, but also for educational purposes. The use of sheet music in combination with regular text and images can become a tedious task.

Requirements - N/A

Applications Used - Lilypond, Frescobaldi, Scribus, Gimp, Inkscape, Mypaint

Workflow

Open Scribus
Start making content (text)
Insert 'renderframe' on your page, edit code, choose lilypond option, and write sheet music or choose external editor, which opens frescobaldi if it is installed.
Save often
Use Inkscape, Gimp or Mypaint to create or edit images (see related workflows)
When finished, export the song to PDF for printing

UbuntuStudio/Workflows/Graphics (last edited 2015-04-26 15:21:05 by h-141-65)