During the Polish Print Party, a scene performed silently behind the bar counter...
they are about :
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We're currently finishing the layout of a new book: FLOSS+Art
Here is a preview of the cover, designed with Inkscape using the "clone
tile" function. Font is Not-Courier Sans...
FLOSS+Art critically reflects on the growing relationship between Free Software ideology, open content and digital art. It provides a …
Bob Sutor, Vice President of Standards and Open Source at Industrial
Business Machines, sees no alternative to Linux in the next 10 years.
But there is a need of more graphic designers to help with design.
Link
Planet Open Fonts
"Planet Open Fonts is a window into the lives and work of people
forming the open font community" writes Nicolas Spalinger in the
editorial of this very useful aggregration page, and OSP is proud to be
included: http://planet.open-fonts.org/
Create @ f.d.o.
Another useful …
As you might have gathered from Thomas Phinney's latest comment on our post The Status of Utopia, Adobe will not re-release Utopia under an Open Font License. It doesn't mean though the font cannot be studied, copied, modified and distributed: "Although changing the license would make it easier for folks …
500 unique books installed in Worm,
Rotterdam.
Giant pixel image by Gordo Savicic and Danja Vassiliev.
More images: http://ospublish.constantvzw.org/image/?level=album&id=23
For a while already, we wanted to experiment with the Scribus Scripter API in a printed job and a catalogue for the Piet Zwart Institute's Media design graduation show formed the perfect excuse.
Mute's Simon Worthington connected us with
Identic, a digital printer based in
Brussels. They can print …
At the Polish print party, we tried a possible automation of the nineteen steps. We gave out numbered tickets at the entrance, and at the end there was a numbered copy of the booklet for everyone. The booklets were all different via Python and Scribus. The imposition and printing was …
Towards is a cartographic project close to OSP and the second publication is finally out and available after a long 9 months of preparation. Following our informations, it's the last one that will be produced using proprietary software ;)... But the timeline present on the cover and backcover, made from all …
Petit-Fays is a charming
small village in the quiet remote pine covered mountains of the belgian
Ardennes.
Each year, there is the Ball of Petit-Fays village. During this week-end there are citizen diners, a big tent for feast and dance, an open air bar with cherry beer and barbecue, a …
