[Scribus] GIMP and the future of Open Source DTP

Kai-Uwe Behrmann ku.b
Tue Feb 7 07:36:25 CET 2006


Am 06.02.06, 17:29 -0500 schrieb John R. Culleton:

> On Monday 06 February 2006 03:06 pm, Kai-Uwe Behrmann wrote:
> >
> > At least some teams are working on it. CinePaint is a "older" app
> > supporting Cmyk. Next comes Krita to mind. With its Qt interface Krita
> > is not so far from Scribus.
> 
> It doesn't seem to be the same kind of app however. Scribus is
> more of a DTP application like Quark. Krita is more of a painting
> program. 

Yes of course. CinePaint and Krita are pixel editors. I would not expect 
to have a swiss army knife to do specialised task. The target is more 
a proper interaction of applications for specialised needs.

regards
Kai-Uwe Behrmann
                                + development for color management 
                                + imaging / panoramas
                                + email: ku.b at gmx.de
                                + http://www.behrmann.name




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