[Wikimediaindia-l] [WikiX-l] India specific Designs / Artwork for Wikipedia 10

[Kolhapuri]

You can use Inkscape on Ubuntu to edit files in SVG format.

On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 4:42 PM, Swapnil Narendra <swapnilnarendra at yahoo.com
> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I use Ubuntu and thus I work on GIMP. So I dont know how to create .SVG
> files. How about if I send you after converting them into .PSD files and
> then you can convert them into .SVG. Or you can tell me how to make .SVG
> files and I will send all the files again after converting them.
>
> Thanks.
>
> :)
>
>
>
> Regards,
> Swapnil Narendra <http://swapnilnarendra.daportfolio.com/>
>
>
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> *From:* Jay Walsh <jwalsh at wikimedia.org>
>
> *To:* Planning for WP 10th anniversary <wikix-l at lists.wikimedia.org>
> *Cc:* Discussion list on Indian language projects of Wikimedia. <
> wikimediaindia-l at lists.wikimedia.org>; Tony Thomas <
> tony.thomas at oneindia.co.in>; Swapnil Narendra <swapnilnarendra at yahoo.com>
> *Sent:* Wed, 12 January, 2011 11:28:58 AM
> *Subject:* Re: [WikiX-l] [Wikimediaindia-l] India specific Designs /
> Artwork for Wikipedia 10
>
> Thanks for sharing - would definitely be appreciated if we had .SVG formats
> to use.  We're encountering this problem with some of the really beautiful
> stuff people have uploaded on the Wikipedia 10 gallery on Commons - lots of
> great stuff, but it's all PNG, which means we can't print them off as big
> banners :(
>
> So if anyone has the ability, would be great if you could also upload SVG
> versions alongside PNGs.  Even if we can't get it done in time, would be
> great to have these as part of the historical record.
>
> thanks!
>
>
> On Jan 11, 2011, at 8:35 PM, shirish शिरीष wrote:
>
> > In-line :-
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 09:48, Srikanth Lakshmanan <srik.lak at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >> I am sharing the artwork for Wikipedia 10[1] which can be used in case
> you
> >> are printing banners etc.I would add more to this album. Thanks a lot
> >> Swapnil / Tony for getting these ready , great if we get some more :)
> Others
> >> interested please feel free to reuse and remix.
> >
> > Hi Srikanth,
> >            Just have to say Wow. We have been looking for banners
> > and that's a pretty cool set. The only issue seems to be they are .jpg
> > format. For instance
> >
> http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/b490xQZPNdtvp8QM3MYIyQa6_cLq7Y_qUKXLZstmJ-I?full-exif=true
> >
> > It would be cool/better if you could put them as an .svg or something.
> >
> > Also if there is somebody who could perhaps put Wikipedia Turns or
> > something with the same thing in Devanagri script.
> >
> >> PS : I have shared it under CC, I am just lazy to upload to commons,
> will do
> >> so in the night.
> >> [1]
> http://picasaweb.google.com/srik.lak/WikipediaXLogosAndBanners?authkey=Gv1sRgCIbx9MjK9Y3_9gE#
> >> Regards
> >> Srikanth.L
> >> http://srik.me
> >
> > just my 2 paise :)
> >
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