[Showme-devel] ShowMeBox poster at DebConf16

[Siri Reiter]

Hi,

On 06/20/2016 11:34 AM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> Quoting Siri Reiter (2016-06-20 11:07:57)
>>
>> I would like to do a poster with a "generic" illustration, then text 
>> can be changed for the occasion.
>>
>> I imagine a small box with a chaos of graphs floating, spewing or 
>> exploding out of it.
[snip]
>>
>> Any suggestions to how to get fresh examples?
> 
> I recommend to skip research for ideal imagary at first - work on the 
> composition, and hope others do (at least the grunt work of) checking 
> licensing and/or locating/producing alternative material - in parallel.
> 
> SVG is best: Try make a complex composition, where you embed external 
> images (bitmapped or vector-based) and use Inkscape plugins to skew and 
> twist them.
> 
> Idea is that you can that way (if it works reliably, all the way to 
> print) maintain a layout where the underlying components (image grabs 
> etc.) can be easily replaced later, when we get better material.

Makes sense, thanks!

-Siri

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