open source graphics my session in software freedom day 2009 in ofok ngo

1. Welcome

2. Open source
Graphics

3. About Open source Graphics
A
Open source Graphics means :
Using O.S software to design:
2D Software :
- Vector : inkscape
- Raster : Gimp
3D Software : Blender
Animation Software: Ktoon , Synfig , Pencil
Other software : photos Viewers , vedio editing ..etc :
Gthumb , F-spot
Open Designs

4. Why Open source Graphics
A
Why ?
●
better quality
●
higher reliability
●
more flexibility
●lower cost
●It’s an end to predatory vendor lock-in.
Why not ?

5. Gimp
stands for GNU Image Manipulation Program
• It is a freely distributed piece of software for such
tasks as:
– photo retouching
– image composition
– image authoring.
• It works on many operating systems, in many
languages.
• Official site http://www.gimp.org/

6. Gimp Screensshots

7. Gimp Screansshots

8. Gimp Screensshots

9. Gimp Design

10. Inkscape
Inkscape works in the Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG)
file
format.
• Inkscape supports many advanced SVG features
• Inkscape is available in packages for Linux, Windows
and
Mac OS X.
• Official site http://www.inkscape.org/

12. Inkscape Screensshots

13. Inkscape Design

14. Inkscape Design

15. Watch

16. Blender
Blender is the free open source 3D content creation suite, available for
all major operating systems under the GNU General Public License.
Blender can :
model • shade • animate • render • composite • interactive 3d
• Official site http://www.blender.org/

17. Blender Screensshots

18. Blender Screensshots

19. Blender Design

20. Blender Design

21. Watch

22. Open Designs
• “Open Designs” means sharing your design with other
people so you can take advantage of their experiences.
– Share your design in the right place.
– Share your design with the right people.
_ Share Your resources of design.
– Make sure to pick the suitable license when sharing your
Design.
- Make names of layers understand to others !
- Don't merge layers.

23. Open Designs
Derived Works

24. Resources
• http://www.wikipedia.org
• http://www.opensource.org
• http://www.gimp.org
• http://www.inkscape.org
• http://www.synfig.org
• http://www.blender.org

25. Any Questions ?

26. Thanks