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By the way, see you at FOSDEM

Guess what? I, one of your ever enterprising editors, will be at FOSDEM in Brussels this weekend spreading some Libre Graphics magazine joy. In fact, I’ll be doing a lightning talk called “Libre Graphics Magazine: Bringing F/LOSS Designers Together, One … Continue reading

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Not immune to Flattry

No, that’s not a typo in the title of this post. If you don’t know about Flattr already, you should check it out. It’s a very cool micropayment system which allows users to set a monthly amount and then divide … Continue reading

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Call for submissions: issue 1.2

Libre Graphics magazine issue 1.2: Use Cases and Affordances Use cases, at their core, are about the way users proceed through a system in order to achieve an outcome. Normally, there are lots of diagrams and small details involved in … Continue reading

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Some things are just better in print

Exciting news (which isn’t entirely new news, but is new here)! Last Saturday, we picked up several hundred copies of Libre Graphics magazine issue 1.1 from our printer, Mardigrafe. And guess what? They look amazing. If you like the looks … Continue reading

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Now compatible with libraries

We’re very pleased to announce that Libre Graphics Magazine (the informal name under which we’ll continue to trade) now has an ISSN. Two of them, in fact. Handed down today by Library and Archives Canada, we are now, officially: ISSN … Continue reading

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And it’s out of the cage

We’re delighted to finally take the wraps off the first issue of Libre Graphics Magazine. Download the PDF here. Note that this is the layout file for print and is rather heavy (120mb). However, this means that you can zoom … Continue reading

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So, um, we’ll have to make you wait a little bit more.

If you’ve been following this site and blog, there’s a question that might be on your mind: Wasn’t the first issue supposed to have been released yesterday? Short answer: yes, it was; and yes, we missed our deadline. We’ve been … Continue reading

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Cover uncovered

After the little bit we showed earlier, here’s the whole cover, for your perusal.

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Cover forthcoming

Today’s the big day. Version 1.1 of Libre Graphics Magazine is coming out. But not just yet. We’re putting the finishing touches on layout. You’ll be able to download the whole thing later today (and hopefully order a paper copy … Continue reading

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The ad that made my day

As one of our pro bono ads this month (more about that here), we’re running a page for VTF type foundry. The ad they sent has me very, very delighted. It’s all kinds of excellent.

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