[Design-team] About the Fedora Art Studio Spin

[Jayme Ayres]

2009/8/11 Máirín Duffy <mairin at linuxgrrl.com>:
> On Tue, 2009-08-11 at 17:35 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote:
>> On 08/11/2009 04:24 PM, Máirín Duffy wrote:
>> > On Tue, 2009-08-11 at 15:26 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote:
>> >> Which does sound like a legit name/target. "Design" sounds a bit
>> >> restrictive, but probably "Creativity" or "Art Studio" are more
>> >> encompassing.
>> >
>> > We could do something where the whole enchilada is called the 'Fedora
>> > Creativity Suite' and then different 'slices' of that could be different
>> > studios eg vector gfx studio, 3d studio, audio studio, etc
>>
>> What is the goal? To keep the spin on a single CD, to keep it under 1GB,
>> to minimize the clutter on the Applications menu?
>
> Well, I think maybe it's more to cater to different artist types, e.g.,
> I am primarily a 2D artist, I don't use 3D apps and I hardly ever use
> video and audio editing tools. So if I could get a 2D art spin that fit
> on a disc, took up less hdd space, and took less time to download it'd
> be preferable to me... does that make sense? As a special bonus the
> listing of spin names sort of serves as advertisement of what Fedora can
> do...

+1
As the name "Creative Suite" you do not think a very back of the Adobe
Creative Suite? I think "Art Studio" is not so original, because there
is the Ubuntu Studio, but it would be far more of a name of a
proprietary software.

>
> Maybe it's a silly idea but I don't know if I'd want *everything* on an
> initial install... but I would like it to be easier to get more of the
> artsy tools, right now it's scavenger-hunt in yum and that's not fun.
>
> ~m
>
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