Re: [Design-team] Professional Graphic designer?

2015-05-19 Thread Ryan Lerch
On 05/19/2015 10:51 PM, Satyajit Sahoo wrote: Have you used Sketch? It lets you design UI much faster and the export tools are awesome. Inkscape wasn't built specifically for UI design and is a much more generic vector editor, so it cannot match a tool made specifically for UI design. Hones

Re: [Design-team] Professional Graphic designer?

2015-05-19 Thread Máirín Duffy
On 05/19/2015 09:39 AM, Satyajit Sahoo wrote: Also, it is good if Inkscape works for you. The important thing is, we need to get the work done. Whatever tool we use doesn't really matter. Actually, here on the Fedora design team it does matter - Inkscape / SVG and Gimp / XCF are standards th

Re: [Design-team] Professional Graphic designer?

2015-05-19 Thread Satyajit Sahoo
Also, it is good if Inkscape works for you. The important thing is, we need to get the work done. Whatever tool we use doesn't really matter. Satyajit Sahoo UX Designer Behance Profile We're all stories, in the end. Just make it a good one, eh? — The Docto

Re: [Design-team] Professional Graphic designer?

2015-05-19 Thread S.Kemter
Hi, 2015-05-19 15:08 GMT+02:00 Satyajit Sahoo : > On 19 May 2015 at 18:30, Máirín Duffy wrote: > >> >> I've tried using tools specifically made for UI design but all have >> fallen short and been way too restrictive for my tastes. I don't like doing >> wireframes in one app and then having to re

Re: [Design-team] Professional Graphic designer?

2015-05-19 Thread Satyajit Sahoo
Okay. Found the symbols feature. It's actually nice. Now they just have to fix the export. Satyajit Sahoo UX Designer Behance Profile We're all stories, in the end. Just make it a good one, eh? — The Doctor, Season 5, Episode 13. On 19 May 2015 at 18:40,

Re: [Design-team] Professional Graphic designer?

2015-05-19 Thread Máirín Duffy
On 05/19/2015 09:08 AM, Satyajit Sahoo wrote: Believe me, Sketch is one of a kind. You can edit vector inside Sketch as it's vector editor too. But the tools and organization is more focused towards UI design rather than complex icon designs. I've never needed to redo my designs or adjust them

Re: [Design-team] Professional Graphic designer?

2015-05-19 Thread Christopher Wambugu
You might be right. I'll give Sketch a try to see how it works. I bet it must be good. All in all, it depends on how you do your interface design. For example, if you can draw a gradient background in code, wouldn't that be better than using an image that would have to be resized in certain inst

Re: [Design-team] Professional Graphic designer?

2015-05-19 Thread Satyajit Sahoo
On 19 May 2015 at 18:30, Máirín Duffy wrote: > > I've tried using tools specifically made for UI design but all have fallen > short and been way too restrictive for my tastes. I don't like doing > wireframes in one app and then having to redo them completely to do a full > visual design; with ink

Re: [Design-team] Professional Graphic designer?

2015-05-19 Thread Máirín Duffy
On 05/18/2015 09:47 PM, Samuel Marques wrote: You can be a professional graphic designer using the open source tools? without using Adobe products? because in college only teach it, just gave an idea of what is the free design, but the focus is more on Adobe software such as Photoshop, Illustra

Re: [Design-team] Professional Graphic designer?

2015-05-19 Thread Máirín Duffy
On 05/19/2015 08:51 AM, Satyajit Sahoo wrote: Inkscape wasn't built specifically for UI design and is a much more generic vector editor, so it cannot match a tool made specifically for UI design. I've tried using tools specifically made for UI design but all have fallen short and been way to

Re: [Design-team] Professional Graphic designer?

2015-05-19 Thread María Leandro
Morning. I have been working with design for over 10 years now using only OpenSource Tools. I've worked at a Linux Education Institute where we had to develop courses and marketing (web, printed and for tv); and never had a problem. I also worked for my country's (.ve) and Guatemala's government (

Re: [Design-team] Professional Graphic designer?

2015-05-19 Thread Satyajit Sahoo
Have you used Sketch? It lets you design UI much faster and the export tools are awesome. Inkscape wasn't built specifically for UI design and is a much more generic vector editor, so it cannot match a tool made specifically for UI design. Honestly, export tools in inkscape suck. And you cannot r

Re: [Design-team] Professional Graphic designer?

2015-05-19 Thread Christopher Wambugu
I disagree with you to some extent. I'd say mostly. Right now I'm doing the JavaME service access point (fancy name for app) for a County B.I. system for one of the counties here in Kenya. The UI is basically built by code, so the images and icons are more important in this case. Inkscape and Co

[Design-team] Fedora 22 Final Release Readiness Meeting :: Thursday, May 21, 19:00 UTC

2015-05-19 Thread Jaroslav Reznik
Fedora 22 Final Release Readiness Meeting. date: 2015-05-21 place: irc.freenode.net in #fedora-meeting-2 time: 19:00 UTC (3 PM EDT, 12 noon PDT, 21:00 CEST) This Thursday, May 21, we will meet to make sure we are coordinated and ready for the Final release of Fedora 22 on Tuesday, May 26, 2015. P

Re: [Design-team] Professional Graphic designer?

2015-05-19 Thread Satyajit Sahoo
I use Sketch. Inkscape is still great for icon design, but Sketch beats it in UI design and the export tool. Satyajit Sahoo UX Designer Behance Profile We're all stories, in the end. Just make it a good one, eh? — The Doctor, Season 5, Episode 13. On 19 M

Re: [Design-team] Professional Graphic designer?

2015-05-19 Thread Christopher Wambugu
I can proficiently do design using the following tools: CorelDraw (I have a licensed X6) Corel Photo Paint Adobe Illustrator Photoshop Inkscape Inkscape does a great job and is comparable to CorelDraw. I prefer the two actually. On 19 May 2015 04:47, Samuel Marques wrote: > > You can be a prof

Re: [Design-team] Introduction

2015-05-19 Thread Christopher Wambugu
That'll be 7pm local time today. I will be there. Thanks! On 18 May 2015 20:25, Micah Denn wrote: > > Hi Chris, > > Welcome to the team! Have you read - > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Join_the_Design_Team > > Would be a good idea to introduce yourself on IRC (#fedora-design on > irc.freeno