[ANSTHRLD] Question on software

Randy Shipp randyshipp at gmail.com
Fri Jul 22 11:55:42 PDT 2011


Again, anyone interested in this should definitely track down the Blazon
Project of French Wikipedia.  Thankfully, Google will even translate the
page for you (not sure if that's a feature of the Chrome browser I use or
what), but the stuff they have is VERY helpful.

--Antoine

On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 1:52 PM, Jennifer Smith <jds at randomgang.com> wrote:

> I personally use Corel Draw, but have been meaning to look into
> Inkscape, as I'm all about the free software. :)
>
> As several other people have mentioned, vectorized images are the way
> to go when you can, as they rescale up or down without going funky
> jaggy on you. Finding vectorized images fortunately is a bit easier
> than it used to be: there's a commonly used format now, called SVG
> (Scalable Vector Graphics, I believe), that most programs will import
> happily. A great place to mine for .svg graphics is
> commons.wikimedia.org.  Search for, say, "bear heraldry" and find the
> category on bears in heraldry! :)
>
> -Emma
>
> On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Star Signet
> <star-signet at herald.ansteorra.org> wrote:
> > Good Day,
> >
> > I wondered what software people chose to use to create electronic
> devices.
> >  Its for a personal reason and not anything else.
> >
> > Many thanks!
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