[Fedora-desktop-list] Illustrator artwork files

Kreg Steppe kreg at virtual1.net
Fri Nov 14 19:28:17 UTC 2003


I had trouble with that link to ill2svg.tgz
Here it is:
http://sodipodi.sourceforge.net/files/ill2svg.tgz

Kreg

Garrett LeSage wrote:

> Jonathan C. Sitte wrote:
>
>> Garrett LeSage wrote:
>> | I have posted the Illustrator artwork for Fedora:
>> | http://people.redhat.com/glesage/artwork/Fedora/
>>
>> One thing. Is there an application in Linux that can edit this file
>> type? Unfortunantly I am unable to afford Illustrator. I will see what I
>> can come up with. I tried opening the file in Gimp but got one layer.
>> Also the fact that the text looked funny. Example below. I wonder if
>> there is either a work around or another vector based format that we can
>> all use. :/ 
>
>
>
> There _is_ ill2svg...
> http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/sodipodi/sodipodi-web/home/files/ill2svg.tgz 
>
>
> However, to effectively edit the graphics, you need Illustrator.  
> There isn't anything on Linux which allows you to edit vector art even 
> close to Illustrator (or Freehand).
> Once you do convert it to SVG from AI, then you should be able to play 
> around with it in Sodipodi or Inkscape (the Sodipodi fork).  Sketch 
> may also work.  Still, these tools don't really compare to 
> Illustrator, unfortunately.
>
> Aside from the icons and splash screens and what-not, one can still 
> help out with the artwork.  There are other things which need to be 
> done.  Feedback, mockups, ideas, etc. -- I'll provide more info about 
> these things as the time arises.  (Feel free to bring up things on 
> this list too.)
>
> Garrett
>
>
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