Those are some nice templates, but shouldn't we select a standard template that people can use like Opensolaris does [1]
[1] http://hub.opensolaris.org/bin/view/Community+Group+advocacy/mktgdownloads -- Regards, Vikram On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Andrew SB <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 11:29 AM, Nathan Handler <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I recently had an idea for a new art-related project. We have members of the >> community giving presentations all of the time (at LoCo events, conferences, >> etc). Currently, there is no Ubuntu presentation template that these users >> can >> use. Debian has discussed this idea at DebConf in the past [1], and they have >> created some great designs. I think it would be great if we could attempt to >> do something similar for Ubuntu. If we do this, I think we should focus on >> LaTeX Beamer and OpenOffice.org Impress, which appear to be the most popular >> methods of creating presentations on Ubuntu. I wanted to know if any members >> of the Art team would be interested in working on this project. I would be >> glad to help in any way possible, but I am definitely not creative or >> artistic enough to create a theme from scratch. I would also like to hear any >> other ideas/suggestions you might have about this project. I personally think >> that if we could come up with a decent template, it would greatly benefit the >> Ubuntu community. >> >> Thanks, >> Nathan Handler >> >> [1] >> http://people.debian.org/~tille/talks/200706_debconf7_beamer/index_en.html > > As a starting point, there actually already is a collection of 30 > pretty amazing OO Impress templates for Ubuntu (and derivatives) made > by a Nicaraguan LoCo member on SpreadUbuntu: > > http://spreadubuntu.neomenlo.org/th/material/presentation/ubuntu-impress-templates-vol1 > > They're really well done. > > - Andrew > > -- > ubuntu-art mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art > -- ubuntu-art mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art
