[scribus] Introducing: Scribus Templates

Fri May 18 13:06:05 UTC 2018

Dear David,

Thank you for your support! Please see my direct mail.

Looking forward,
Norbert
info at scribus-templates.net

On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 8:40 PM, David Burden <davidgburden at outlook.com>
wrote:

> Um just out of interest I am a graphic designer and interested by
> templates in Scribus!
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> Dear Norbert,
>
> thank you for your initiative and for sharing here. I had a look at your
> site and first impression is nice.
>
> Our project will probably never use any template, as our stuff and our
> readers are in a very-not-mainstream niche. Still templates can be one
> helpful aspect for learning about all the powers of Scribus.
>
> If I ever have time, I will contribute a template plus sample database
> to show the awesome Scribus Generator in action.
>
> Now from me one question, one hint and one mild correction:
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> How do you want the attribution for your template CC licence? I do not
> see that it would make our posters any prettier, if we had to print an
> attribution "just for the template". Would you accept an attribution and
> licence info in the meta-data of any exported PDF-document? And what
> about printed documents? Minimum font-size? ... In books and magazines
> we are having a dedicated page for "legal matters", but what about
> one-page stuff or packaging or WhatsApp serial-proverbs... Have a look
> at all the different things created by Scribus on the "success stories"
> web-pages and write some practical ideas how the attribution could be
> correct but not deface the products.
>         Maybe you could offer your contributors the option to tick "public
> domain" and thereby free the end-user from licence and attribution
> hassle? I love that at Openclipart.org and at Pixabay.com (both as a
> user and as a humble contributor).
>
>
>
> I have been here for several years and I have never seen or heard the
> core Scribus developers ask for any money. As you are pointing out
> rightly, there are always costs... So they must have some sweet secret,
> maybe an oil-well or whatever. Just to give you that context and let you
> decide how much you want to shout.
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>
> Lastly, I propose your slogan should be "Let's make Scribus more sexy!"
> because - as far as any computer tool can be - Scribus is rather hot
> already!!
>
>
> All the best for your project; I love all the good stuff and the sharing
> coming to this list.
>
> Martin
>
>
> On 16.05.2018 08:59, Norbert from Scribus Templates wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > My name is Norbert and I'm from France. If you're anything like me, the
> > first thing you did when trying out Scribus for the first time was to
> look
> > for templates. And. Well... You didn't find any. That is, not much more
> > than those bundled with the software.
> >
> > I'd like to change that.
> >
> > I started releasing free user friendly templates in April 2018 on
> > scribus-templates.net - yes, I creatively called the project Scribus
> > Templates. And I'm planning to release more of them every week. Read all
> > about my crazy idea on the About page (
> scribus-templates.net/p/about.html).
> >
> > If you're thrilled about this like I am, there are a number of ways in
> > which you could be part of it too. If you are an active Scribus user in
> > particular, you already have some files that you could convert into
> > templates and submit - that is, if you're happy to release them under CC
> > BY-SA 4.0 license.
> >
> > Scribus Templates is and always will be about free access to knowledge
> and
> > sharing. This project is not commercially driven. However, it has to be
> > self-sustainable and this can be achieved with your help. If you believe
> > these values are worth defending, consider making a tip (
> > tipeee.com/scribus-templates) and passing on this email.
> >
> > Subscribe to get new templates every week. Email me if you'd like to
> > contribute in any way.
> >
> > Spread the word, share the love. Let's make Scribus sexy!
> >
> > Norbert
> > info at scribus-templates.net
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