On 06/16/2009 06:53 AM, angella inzinga wrote: > Hi! My name is Angie, I'm in the US. Most of my experience has been in Hi Angie! > fine art and in the past few years I've slowly been learning digital > art. I was able to ditch the photoshop habit and now use GIMP for the > majority of what I do. I'm starting to get a grip on inkscape. I joined > the fedora art flickr community, and I'm housegirl_photos > <http://www.flickr.com/photos/30991136@N04/> there. Our flickr group is not very active, I still hope we will get at some point some Free infrastructure for sharing photos. I am also pretty much into photography these days, maybe for F12 we will be able to do something with photos (at least "Wallpaper Extras"). > As far as applicable skills, in the past I've mostly done fliers and > posters for people, and I enjoy that a lot. My GIMP is somewhat strong, > and my inkscape is weak but improving. I've never met sodipodi before > seeing it mentioned in the art team mentors list of expertise. This is fine, I think you will learn a lot by playing with some real stuff for a clear goal. BTW: Sodipodi is an old application, the predecessor of Inkscape. Please tell me where you saw it listed, so I can remove it. > I have lots of ideas, many of them very bad. But enough are workable. > Most of the time. I try and be gentle when I offer critique, but when > receiving it I really prefer to the point honesty. I don't need warm > fuzzy from someone who is trying to help make me better. Don't be afraid to post here about your ideas, I hope we are not that scary :p > As for where to start now that I'm here, it's a huge environment and > half the time I"m not even really sure I'm looking in the right > places... I would not be offended if anyone points me at something I > probably missed, or just flat out tells me what to do until I get my > legs under me! We have a page where people can request work from us, see if you find there something interesting to work on: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/DesignService -- nicu :: http://nicubunu.ro :: http://nicubunu.blogspot.com/ photography: http://photoblog.nicubunu.ro/ my Fedora stuff: http://fedora.nicubunu.ro/ _______________________________________________ design-team mailing list design-team@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/design-team
