[CREATE] CREATE Digest, Vol 55, Issue 10

Jon Phillips jon at rejon.org
Thu Mar 25 19:25:15 PDT 2010


ping JC!

On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 12:56 PM, Jon Phillips <jon at rejon.org> wrote:
> Ha, I'm on plane, but JC and I met up and hashed out the necessary
> parts for the spec. I'll put up on wiki when I touch down.
>
> Also, we need artificial deadline to ge this thing done! :)
>
> Jon
>
> 2010/1/22 Christoph Schäfer <christoph-schaefer at gmx.de>:
>> Am Freitag, 22. Januar 2010 05:56:11 schrieb Jon Cruz:
>>> On Jan 22, 2010, at 5:06 AM, Cyrille Berger wrote:
>>> > Ok, I will clarify my opinion. I agree that swatchbook is more than just
>>> > colors, that includes gradient, pattern, brushes, etc... And that we
>>> > currently have no easy way to exchange swatchbook, between users, and
>>> > applications. So we definitely need a specification for swatchbook.
>>> > However, what I do not know (and therefor I have no opinion) is wether we
>>> > need a specification for the gradient themselves, or if SVG gradients are
>>> > enough, or if something is missing in SVG gradients.
>>>
>>> Yes. I did some analysis and it turns out that once you remove the physical
>>> applications of gradients (and thus also linear vs. radial gradients) SVG
>>> gradients are a subset of GIMP gradients.
>>>
>>> http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/Swatch_Book#Gradient
>>>
>>> I'm also working on implementing this *right now*  :-)
>>>
>>> Well, we've got some stuff going here at linux.conf.au and Christoph S.
>>> needs the open format right away.
>>
>> No, he doesn't ;) At least one ink vendor and Adobe will be attending LGM to
>> discuss the new format. An existing draft wouldn't hurt, though :)
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Christoph
>>
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