<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Boudewijn Rempt <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:boud@valdyas.org">boud@valdyas.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"> <div class="im">On Mon, 31 May 2010, John Haltiwanger wrote:<br> <br> > I guess I have an overbroad idea of what "design" means then... sorry for<br> > that. Is the Gimp a design tool? Is Inkscape? If not, then what is an<br> > example of a design tool?<br> <br> </div>Gimp maybe, Inkscape definitely. Nodebox without a doubt. But I wouldn't consider<br> making concept art, drawing comics, matte painting or making textures design.<div></div></blockquote><div><br>Point taken :)<br> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"> <div> </div></blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"><div><div class="h5"> ><br> > Graphics doesn't include type.. And artists includes everyone.. So where do<br> > we find the best fit?<br> ><br> > On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 2:19 PM, Boudewijn Rempt <<a href="mailto:boud@valdyas.org">boud@valdyas.org</a>> wrote:<br> ><br> > > On Monday 31 May 2010, John Haltiwanger wrote:<br> > > > "artists" seems to me overbroad. Our tools are very much "design" tools.<br> > ><br> > > Erm, no. Apps like Krita and Mypaint are not design tools.<br> > ><br> > > > Perhaps it is not the best fit, but it is better than "graphics," (due to<br> > > > including typesetting/typography) while Libre Artists Foundation sounds<br> > > to<br> > > > me more like a foundation to support the artists themselves rather than<br> > > > also supporting the tools (not saying that the foundation is not meant to<br> > > > support the community, just that the name should not point to one side<br> > > > over the other imo).<br> > > ><br> > ><br> > > --<br> > > Boudewijn Rempt | <a href="http://www.valdyas.org" target="_blank">http://www.valdyas.org</a><br> > > _______________________________________________<br> > > CREATE mailing list<br> > > <a href="mailto:CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org">CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org</a><br> > > <a href="http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create" target="_blank">http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create</a><br> > ><br> ><br> <br> </div></div></blockquote></div><br>