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   <a name="newsID8">2004-09-28: New Add-ons turn in: skLaTeX, Calendar, 
        Equal-area projection, PolygloText, Autoshapes.</a>
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    <p>
        The last four weeks have seen a bunch of new
        add-ons announced by 
        Joel Biddier (skLaTeX), 
        KAJIYAMA Tamito (Calendar, Equal-area projection, PolygloText)
        and Christof Ecker (Autoshapes).
        Check the <a href="addon.html">Add-ons Page</a>
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   <a name="newsID7">2004-03-04: Skencil RPMs for Red Hat 7.3 - 9 and Fedora
   Core 1 available</a>
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<p>Axel Thimm has added Skencil and PIL (Python Imaging Library)
to his ATrpms apt / yum repository. 
Check the <a href="download.html#N1">download page</a>.</p>
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   <a name="newsID6">2004-01-31: New Gallery Section</a>
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<p>There's a new section in the gallery with <a href="gallery.html#N6">drawings
by Joel Biddier.</a></p>
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   <a name="newsID5">2004-01-17: New stable version, Skencil 0.6.16</a>
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<p>Changes since 0.6.15:</p>

<ul>

<li>New name: &quot;Skencil&quot;.</li>

<li>New look with new icons by Taiabati.</li>

<li>Support for Python 2.3</li>

<li>WMF export, Updated CGM filters (Antoon Pardon, Lukasz Pankowski)</li>

</ul>

<p>See the <a href="relnotes.html#N1">release notes</a> for more
details. Sources are available from the <a href="download.html#N1">download page</a>.</p>
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   <a name="newsID1">2004-01-03: New Name: Skencil</a>
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      <p>"Bernhard Herzog's Sketch" will be renamed to
      Skencil. On October the 4th
      <a href="http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=3233391&amp;forum_id=4026">
      "Skencil" was selected as new name</a> after
      <a href="http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=3204833&amp;forum_id=4026">
      a short search</a>. The name was suggested by Frank
      Koormann.</p>
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   <a name="newsID2">2003-11-18: Windows version available</a>
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      <p>Joonas Paalasmaa has done a
      <a href="http://speedloop2000.com/skencil/">Windows
      version</a> of Skencil's development branch.</p>
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   <a name="newsID3">2003-11-01: New Gallery Images</a>
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      <p>The gallery has two new
      <a href="gallery.html#N2">drawings by Andr&eacute;
      Pascual</a> and new section with
      <a href="gallery.html#N5">drawings by
      St&eacute;phane Joly</a></p>
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   <a name="newsID4">2003-06-07: New Addon: PathStroke by Simon Budig</a>
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      <p>PathStroke traces the outline of bezier path
      objects with a second path. This can be used to
      quickly draw a bezier shape and then vary the line
      thickness locally to get more "natural"
      effects.<br /></p>

      <p>Right now the resulting path might intersect
      itself when the source path has very sharp curves,
      overlaps itself or has edge-anchors. However, the
      resulting path might be used as a starting
      point.<br /></p>

      <p>Check out
      <a href="http://www.home.unix-ag.org/simon/sketch/pathstroke.py">
      pathstroke.py</a>.</p>

      <p><small>(newsitem written by S.
      Budig)</small></p>
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  <tr><td class="newsheader">2003-05-17: New Addon: BuildImage by Terry Hancock</td></tr>

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      <p>BuildImage can help you to maintain raster
      images from a sketch master. It can be used like
      "make" to keep bitmaps uptodate regarding their
      vector "source".</p>

      <p>Check out the
      <a href="http://www.anansispaceworks.com/Documentation/BuildImage">
      BuildImage Tutorial</a>.</p>

      <p><small>(newsitem added by B.Reiter)</small></p>
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  <tr><td class="newsheader">2003-02-07: New development version, 0.7.12.</td></tr>

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    <td class="newsitem">
      <p>More information on the
      <a href="devel.html#N1">development page</a>.</p>
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1	jpaalasm	606	title: Skencil / News
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20	bernhard	618	<a name="newsID8">2004-09-28: New Add-ons turn in: skLaTeX, Calendar,
21			Equal-area projection, PolygloText, Autoshapes.</a>
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26			<p>
27			The last four weeks have seen a bunch of new
28			add-ons announced by
29			Joel Biddier (skLaTeX),
30			KAJIYAMA Tamito (Calendar, Equal-area projection, PolygloText)
31			and Christof Ecker (Autoshapes).
32			Check the <a href="addon.html">Add-ons Page</a>
33			</p>
34
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41	jpaalasm	606	<a name="newsID7">2004-03-04: Skencil RPMs for Red Hat 7.3 - 9 and Fedora
42			Core 1 available</a>
43			</td></tr>
44
45			<tr>
46			<td class="newsitem">
47			<p>Axel Thimm has added Skencil and PIL (Python Imaging Library)
48			to his ATrpms apt / yum repository.
49			Check the <a href="download.html#N1">download page</a>.</p>
50			</td>
51			</tr>
52			</table>
53			<p />
54
55			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
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57			<a name="newsID6">2004-01-31: New Gallery Section</a>
58			</td></tr>
59
60			<tr>
61			<td class="newsitem">
62			<p>There's a new section in the gallery with <a href="gallery.html#N6">drawings
63			by Joel Biddier.</a></p>
64			</td>
65			</tr>
66			</table>
67			<p />
68
69			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
70			<tr><td class="newsheader">
71			<a name="newsID5">2004-01-17: New stable version, Skencil 0.6.16</a>
72			</td></tr>
73
74			<tr>
75			<td class="newsitem">
76			<p>Changes since 0.6.15:</p>
77
78			<ul>
79
80			<li>New name: "Skencil".</li>
81
82			<li>New look with new icons by Taiabati.</li>
83
84			<li>Support for Python 2.3</li>
85
86			<li>WMF export, Updated CGM filters (Antoon Pardon, Lukasz Pankowski)</li>
87
88			</ul>
89
90			<p>See the <a href="relnotes.html#N1">release notes</a> for more
91			details. Sources are available from the <a href="download.html#N1">download page</a>.</p>
92			</td>
93			</tr>
94			</table>
95			<p />
96
97			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
98			<tr><td class="newsheader">
99			<a name="newsID1">2004-01-03: New Name: Skencil</a>
100			</td></tr>
101
102			<tr>
103			<td class="newsitem">
104			<p>"Bernhard Herzog's Sketch" will be renamed to
105			Skencil. On October the 4th
106			<a href="http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=3233391&forum_id=4026">
107			"Skencil" was selected as new name</a> after
108			<a href="http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=3204833&forum_id=4026">
109			a short search</a>. The name was suggested by Frank
110			Koormann.</p>
111			</td>
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114			<p />
115
116			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
117			<tr><td class="newsheader">
118			<a name="newsID2">2003-11-18: Windows version available</a>
119			</td></tr>
120
121			<tr>
122			<td class="newsitem">
123			<p>Joonas Paalasmaa has done a
124			<a href="http://speedloop2000.com/skencil/">Windows
125			version</a> of Skencil's development branch.</p>
126			</td>
127			</tr>
128			</table>
129			<p />
130
131			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
132			<tr><td class="newsheader">
133			<a name="newsID3">2003-11-01: New Gallery Images</a>
134			</td></tr>
135
136			<tr>
137			<td class="newsitem">
138			<p>The gallery has two new
139			<a href="gallery.html#N2">drawings by André
140			Pascual</a> and new section with
141			<a href="gallery.html#N5">drawings by
142			Stéphane Joly</a></p>
143			</td>
144			</tr>
145			</table>
146			<p />
147
148			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
149			<tr><td class="newsheader">
150			<a name="newsID4">2003-06-07: New Addon: PathStroke by Simon Budig</a>
151			</td></tr>
152
153			<tr>
154			<td class="newsitem">
155			<p>PathStroke traces the outline of bezier path
156			objects with a second path. This can be used to
157			quickly draw a bezier shape and then vary the line
158			thickness locally to get more "natural"
159			effects.<br /></p>
160
161			<p>Right now the resulting path might intersect
162			itself when the source path has very sharp curves,
163			overlaps itself or has edge-anchors. However, the
164			resulting path might be used as a starting
165			point.<br /></p>
166
167			<p>Check out
168			<a href="http://www.home.unix-ag.org/simon/sketch/pathstroke.py">
169			pathstroke.py</a>.</p>
170
171			<p><small>(newsitem written by S.
172			Budig)</small></p>
173			</td>
174			</tr>
175			</table>
176			<p />
177
178			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
179			<tr><td class="newsheader">2003-05-17: New Addon: BuildImage by Terry Hancock</td></tr>
180
181			<tr>
182			<td class="newsitem">
183			<p>BuildImage can help you to maintain raster
184			images from a sketch master. It can be used like
185			"make" to keep bitmaps uptodate regarding their
186			vector "source".</p>
187
188			<p>Check out the
189			<a href="http://www.anansispaceworks.com/Documentation/BuildImage">
190			BuildImage Tutorial</a>.</p>
191
192			<p><small>(newsitem added by B.Reiter)</small></p>
193			</td>
194			</tr>
195			</table>
196			<p />
197
198			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
199			<tr><td class="newsheader">2003-02-07: New development version, 0.7.12.</td></tr>
200
201			<tr>
202			<td class="newsitem">
203			<p>More information on the
204			<a href="devel.html#N1">development page</a>.</p>
205			</td>
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207			</table>
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