Tag Archives: 1.2

Coming to a USB dead drop near you

If you’re in Cork, that is. Word has it that Nexus, the hackerspace/makerspace in Cork has come up with a pretty exciting new USB dead drop project. The dead drops have a variety of super cool content, including some of … Continue reading

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It’s in the mail

Did you order a copy of Libre Graphics magazine issue 1.2? Then today is your lucky day! We’ve finished posting all pre-orders. Expect your copy soon. And, spoiler alert: it looks great.

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Living proof

If you’ve been following Libre Graphics magazine for a while, you may have noticed that we particularly enjoy doing things like taking pictures of physical objects (or computer screens), translating them into digital artefacts, printing them, and so on. We … Continue reading

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Literally bleeding edge

Above: a little slow loading, because 86MB is pretty big. I tend to love the look of things on their way to print. So I’m delighted by the look of the crop marks on our ready-to-go-to-the-printer version of Libre Graphics … Continue reading

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Mirrors are nice

It’s lovely when people spontaneously do nice things. Today, Vinz Vietzke did something nice for us. He mirrored issue 1.2. Now, if you want to download 1.2 and think the link we’re providing is a little slow, you can try … Continue reading

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Issue 1.2: ready to read!

We’ve just done something you might like. We’ve released issue 1.2 of Libre Graphics magazine. You can, as usual, buy it (and see it the way it’s meant to be) or download the PDF version. It looks a little something … Continue reading

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Crocodiles!

While we’ve already filled up and composed the Best of SVG section for this issue, I just wanted to share a really fantastic warning sign which surely would have made the cut if we’d found it sooner. It’s this spectacular … Continue reading

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Sneak peek: Executing commands in the command line

Below, a little look at a sidebar running in issue 1.2, next to Pierre Marchand’s piece about his first time setting a book in Scribus. Executing commands in the command line No matter what operating system you’re using, you’ve got … Continue reading

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Best of SVG

You may have guessed already that we at Libre Graphics magazine are crazy in love with the Scalable Vector Graphics format (read more about it from Wikipedia and the W3C). Well, to that end, we’re adding in a new section, … Continue reading

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The heritage of our pixels

Eric Schrijver has come up with what is quite possibly my favourite headline yet: “The heritage of our pixels.” Look out for his latest column, by that name, in issue 1.2 of Libre Graphics magazine. In the mean time, here’s … Continue reading

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