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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