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   <a name="newsID11">2005-01-20: Waratah plant drawing new in gallery</a>
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<p>The gallery section grew a waratah plant 
<a href="gallery.html#N7">drawn by Tobias Hilbricht</a>.
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   <a name="newsID10">2004-12-06: German Manual updated.</a>
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    Tobias Hilbricht has updated 
    his <a href="http://www.linopus.de/sketch.php">German Skencil Manual</a>.
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   <a name="newsID9">2004-11-11: Screenshots updated; BuildImage 1.0 .</a>
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        Skencil is more than a screenshot tiger. To prove this,
        we doubled the number of available 
        <a href="./screenshots.html">screenshots</a>.
        Tell your friends and waste some bandwidth!
        <p>
        Terry Hancock released 1.0 of his unique 
        <a href="http://www.anansispaceworks.com/Documentation/BuildImage">
BuildImage</a>
        system, which allows Skencil drawings to be used as sources
        in automated build systems with several graphic targets.
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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>
    </p>

    </td>
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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>
    </td>
  </tr>
</table>
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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>
    </td>
  </tr>
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<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>
    </td>
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   <a name="newsID3">2003-11-01: New Gallery Images</a>
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    <td class="newsitem">
      <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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<p />

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   <a name="newsID4">2003-06-07: New Addon: PathStroke by Simon Budig</a>
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    <td class="newsitem">
      <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>

  <tr>
    <td class="newsitem">
      <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>
    </td>
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<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>
    </td>
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1	jpaalasm	606	title: Skencil / News
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20	bernhard	629	<a name="newsID11">2005-01-20: Waratah plant drawing new in gallery</a>
21			</td></tr>
22
23			<tr>
24			<td class="newsitem">
25			<p>The gallery section grew a waratah plant
26			<a href="gallery.html#N7">drawn by Tobias Hilbricht</a>.
27			</p>
28			</td>
29			</tr>
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31			<p />
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35	bernhard	626	<a name="newsID10">2004-12-06: German Manual updated.</a>
36			</td></tr>
37
38			<tr>
39			<td class="newsitem">
40			Tobias Hilbricht has updated
41			his <a href="http://www.linopus.de/sketch.php">German Skencil Manual</a>.
42			<dd>
43
44			</td>
45			</tr>
46			</table>
47			<p />
48
49			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
50			<tr><td class="newsheader">
51	bernhard	625	<a name="newsID9">2004-11-11: Screenshots updated; BuildImage 1.0 .</a>
52			</td></tr>
53
54			<tr>
55			<td class="newsitem">
56			Skencil is more than a screenshot tiger. To prove this,
57			we doubled the number of available
58			<a href="./screenshots.html">screenshots</a>.
59			Tell your friends and waste some bandwidth!
60			<p>
61			Terry Hancock released 1.0 of his unique
62			<a href="http://www.anansispaceworks.com/Documentation/BuildImage">
63			BuildImage</a>
64			system, which allows Skencil drawings to be used as sources
65			in automated build systems with several graphic targets.
66			</td>
67			</tr>
68			</table>
69			<p />
70
71			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
72			<tr><td class="newsheader">
73	bernhard	618	<a name="newsID8">2004-09-28: New Add-ons turn in: skLaTeX, Calendar,
74			Equal-area projection, PolygloText, Autoshapes.</a>
75			</td></tr>
76
77			<tr>
78			<td class="newsitem">
79			<p>
80			The last four weeks have seen a bunch of new
81			add-ons announced by
82			Joel Biddier (skLaTeX),
83			KAJIYAMA Tamito (Calendar, Equal-area projection, PolygloText)
84			and Christof Ecker (Autoshapes).
85			Check the <a href="addon.html">Add-ons Page</a>
86			</p>
87
88			</td>
89			</tr>
90			</table>
91
92			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
93			<tr><td class="newsheader">
94	jpaalasm	606	<a name="newsID7">2004-03-04: Skencil RPMs for Red Hat 7.3 - 9 and Fedora
95			Core 1 available</a>
96			</td></tr>
97
98			<tr>
99			<td class="newsitem">
100			<p>Axel Thimm has added Skencil and PIL (Python Imaging Library)
101			to his ATrpms apt / yum repository.
102			Check the <a href="download.html#N1">download page</a>.</p>
103			</td>
104			</tr>
105			</table>
106			<p />
107
108			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
109			<tr><td class="newsheader">
110			<a name="newsID6">2004-01-31: New Gallery Section</a>
111			</td></tr>
112
113			<tr>
114			<td class="newsitem">
115			<p>There's a new section in the gallery with <a href="gallery.html#N6">drawings
116			by Joel Biddier.</a></p>
117			</td>
118			</tr>
119			</table>
120			<p />
121
122			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
123			<tr><td class="newsheader">
124			<a name="newsID5">2004-01-17: New stable version, Skencil 0.6.16</a>
125			</td></tr>
126
127			<tr>
128			<td class="newsitem">
129			<p>Changes since 0.6.15:</p>
130
131			<ul>
132
133			<li>New name: "Skencil".</li>
134
135			<li>New look with new icons by Taiabati.</li>
136
137			<li>Support for Python 2.3</li>
138
139			<li>WMF export, Updated CGM filters (Antoon Pardon, Lukasz Pankowski)</li>
140
141			</ul>
142
143			<p>See the <a href="relnotes.html#N1">release notes</a> for more
144			details. Sources are available from the <a href="download.html#N1">download page</a>.</p>
145			</td>
146			</tr>
147			</table>
148			<p />
149
150			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
151			<tr><td class="newsheader">
152			<a name="newsID1">2004-01-03: New Name: Skencil</a>
153			</td></tr>
154
155			<tr>
156			<td class="newsitem">
157			<p>"Bernhard Herzog's Sketch" will be renamed to
158			Skencil. On October the 4th
159			<a href="http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=3233391&forum_id=4026">
160			"Skencil" was selected as new name</a> after
161			<a href="http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=3204833&forum_id=4026">
162			a short search</a>. The name was suggested by Frank
163			Koormann.</p>
164			</td>
165			</tr>
166			</table>
167			<p />
168
169			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
170			<tr><td class="newsheader">
171			<a name="newsID2">2003-11-18: Windows version available</a>
172			</td></tr>
173
174			<tr>
175			<td class="newsitem">
176			<p>Joonas Paalasmaa has done a
177			<a href="http://speedloop2000.com/skencil/">Windows
178			version</a> of Skencil's development branch.</p>
179			</td>
180			</tr>
181			</table>
182			<p />
183
184			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
185			<tr><td class="newsheader">
186			<a name="newsID3">2003-11-01: New Gallery Images</a>
187			</td></tr>
188
189			<tr>
190			<td class="newsitem">
191			<p>The gallery has two new
192			<a href="gallery.html#N2">drawings by André
193			Pascual</a> and new section with
194			<a href="gallery.html#N5">drawings by
195			Stéphane Joly</a></p>
196			</td>
197			</tr>
198			</table>
199			<p />
200
201			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
202			<tr><td class="newsheader">
203			<a name="newsID4">2003-06-07: New Addon: PathStroke by Simon Budig</a>
204			</td></tr>
205
206			<tr>
207			<td class="newsitem">
208			<p>PathStroke traces the outline of bezier path
209			objects with a second path. This can be used to
210			quickly draw a bezier shape and then vary the line
211			thickness locally to get more "natural"
212			effects.<br /></p>
213
214			<p>Right now the resulting path might intersect
215			itself when the source path has very sharp curves,
216			overlaps itself or has edge-anchors. However, the
217			resulting path might be used as a starting
218			point.<br /></p>
219
220			<p>Check out
221			<a href="http://www.home.unix-ag.org/simon/sketch/pathstroke.py">
222			pathstroke.py</a>.</p>
223
224			<p><small>(newsitem written by S.
225			Budig)</small></p>
226			</td>
227			</tr>
228			</table>
229			<p />
230
231			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
232			<tr><td class="newsheader">2003-05-17: New Addon: BuildImage by Terry Hancock</td></tr>
233
234			<tr>
235			<td class="newsitem">
236			<p>BuildImage can help you to maintain raster
237			images from a sketch master. It can be used like
238			"make" to keep bitmaps uptodate regarding their
239			vector "source".</p>
240
241			<p>Check out the
242			<a href="http://www.anansispaceworks.com/Documentation/BuildImage">
243			BuildImage Tutorial</a>.</p>
244
245			<p><small>(newsitem added by B.Reiter)</small></p>
246			</td>
247			</tr>
248			</table>
249			<p />
250
251			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
252			<tr><td class="newsheader">2003-02-07: New development version, 0.7.12.</td></tr>
253
254			<tr>
255			<td class="newsitem">
256			<p>More information on the
257			<a href="devel.html#N1">development page</a>.</p>
258			</td>
259			</tr>
260			</table>
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