Design Suite/PackageManifest

Draft Package Manifest For Fedora Art Studio

Basic Studio Components

• blender - professional 3d modeling, animation, rendering, etc. tool
• fontforge - font creation tools
• gimp - bitmap graphics program
• inkscape - vector graphics program
• k3d - 3d rendering tool
• koffice-krita - painterly bitmap graphics program
• scribus - desktop publishing / print layout tool
• cinepaint

Graphics

Graphic Utilities

• agave - color palette creator and editor
• ImageMagick - various useful image utilities
• renrot - command-line image batch resize and rotation tool.
• cheese (vids/picture from webcam)
• hugin - panomramic image creator
• postr - flickr image uploader
• gnome-specimen - font specimen app

Graphic Toys

• fyre - formulaic abstract graphic creator
• xaos - fractal creator
• celestia - night sky explorer
• stellarium - night sky explorer
• wp_tray - wallpaper panel applet - changes wallpaper

Other

• byzanz - desktop recorder

General

General Productivity

• contacts
• dates
• dia - diagramming program
• glabels - create labels, biz cards, etc
• gpp (gnome photo printer)
• labyrinth - mind-mapper
• tomboy - notes
• zim - journal app

PDFs

• evince - document reader (pdf)
• pdfjam - command line tools to create multipage pdfs
• gscan2pdf - easily transform scanned docs to pdfs

Media

Media Management

• alexandria (book collection manager)
• koverartist (cd cover creation too)

Media Storage

• gnome-baker - burning
• sound juicer - cd ripping

Content

Fonts

• bitstream-vera-fonts
• charis-fonts
• dejavu-fonts
• dejavu-fonts-experimental
• dejavu-lgc-fonts
• doulos-fonts
• gentium-fonts
• hunky-fonts
• liberation-fonts
• linux-libertine-fonts
• urw-fonts

Peripherals

• linuxwacom
• wdaemon - wacom tablet hotplug support

Other Packages to look at

many from gnomefiles.org

• appliworks (image mangement)
• archimedes (open cad for architects)
• autopano-sift (panoramic image)
• blueclock
• book layout generator
• bumblebee (graphic catalog manager)
• byzanz (desktop recorder)
• camera monitor (webcam)
• camorama (webcam)
• cankiri (screencast recorder)
• ccPublisher - creative commons license and publish tool
• ceemedia (movie catalog
• cinepaint
• clipart browser
• cupid
• day planner
• desktop drapes
• desktop flickr organizer
• diva (vid editor)
• dockboard
• drqueue (render farm software)
• dvdstyler (authoring)
• easychem
• Elfelli ("Simulate and visualize electric flux lines.")
• exiflow
• exiftagger
• fedup (track shipments)
• flame project (2d animation)
• flumotion streaming server
• fontpage (font tool)
• font manager
• fotox (panorama, other photo processing)
• freej vid process
• Freyja: 3d modeling system (Freyja is a 3d modeling system that provides content editing such as polymesh, UV, animation, and a wide range of model support via plugins.)
• g3d (3d model viewer)
• galbum (photo album)
• gammapage (color adjustment)
• gaphor (uml modeling tool)
• gcstar
• GIB (gnome icon theme builder)
• gjots
• gkII (A Mandelbrot and Julia Fractal image generator with added mangling equation)
• gmso (ink level measures for printers)
• Gnofract 4D (A flexible, easy-to-use fractal generator.)
• gnometabletapps
• gnome catalog (catalog cds and dvds)
• gnome comics organizer
• gnome specimen (font viewing tool)
• gnome subtitles
• Gnome-Turtle (A turtle and lsys fractal drawing program for GNOME.)
• gnomolicious
• gnuconcept (mind mapper)
• gofoto (photo management)
• gogh (image editor for tablets)
• goupii (manage foundation meemberships)
• gpixpod (photo organizer for ipod)
• graphics muse tools (gimp plugin set)
• gremind
• gscan2pdf (scans to multipage pdf)
• gSculpt - gSculpt is an open source procedural 3D modelling application with a comprehensive set of polygon mesh editing tools.
• gtk photo gallery
• gtkrawgallery
• gtksee
• gtkshots (continuous screenshot app)
• GTKtalog
• gtodo
• gursor maker (graphic ui to make x cursors)
• Gwhere (disc cataloger)
• helix player
• hugin (panorama software)
• ibookshelf (organize books)
• image resizer (nautilus plugin for resizing images)
• imendio planner
• imgworks (img magick gui for batch image processing)
• incollector
• inkblot (ink level measures)
• jbrout (photo manager)
• kino
• listpatron (lists of info)
• lives
• mass rotate
• mcatalog
• medley (audio collection catalog app)
• miro (democracy)
• mission photo (photo manager)
• mOEvIEs (movie collection catalog)
• moho (2d animation)
• Monotheka (movie database)
• mvideo (film collection mgmt)
• my paint (brush dynamics?? painting program)
• nota
• odot (task list)
• osg edit (3d scene editor)
• pAgenda
• papagayo (lip sync software)
• pdf cube
• photo grid print
• Pybliographic (ogranize biblio)
• pymovie (organize movie collection)
• rabbit
• rawstudio
• referencer (organize biblio)
• reminder
• rotoscope (for rotoscope images)
• rphoto (photo cropper)
• sane frontends
• SharpConstruct - SharpConstruct is a 3D modeling program designed to paint depth on to polygon models in real-time.
• sofa media center
• steg detect (detect steganographic images)
• sunbird/lightning
• synfig (2d animation)
• tasks (todo)
• timesaver
• timetracker
• Truevision - Truevision is a 3D modeler for Gnome and Povray.
• vazaar (organize your stuff)
• veejay
• virtual magnifying glass (screen magnifier)
• vmoviedb (movie dv)
• vrpe (batch image processing gui)
• vue scan
• wallpaper chooser
• wallpapertray
• webilder
• wfyd (itime nag)
• wine-doors
• wings (3d modeler)
• wizard (color matching and balancing)
• wuja
• wxremind
• xpad
• yalla (font selector)
• zim

Packages that need more evaluation

• gnomescan - seemed to crash me. give another try later.
• kiconedit - can't find in repo anymore
• comical - can't find in repo right now

Explicitly Rejected Packages

• hnb - command-line
• htmldoc - horrifying interface, some kind of custom toolkit and difficult to use
• planner - not useful for artists
• skencil - no compelling reason over inkscape. awkward ui.
• abiword
• gdeskcal (could have slicker-looking skin)
• gnotime - time-tracker
• gnumeric
• notecase - note storage
• open office impress (note: OOo Impress will drag in as dependency almost ALL of the suite --Nicu)
• k3b - burning
• freefont