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   <a name="newsID12">2005-03-10: Experimental binary packages for 0.6.17pre3</a>
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  Experimental binary packages for Skencil 0.6.17pre3 have been made:
  <ul>
  <li>
  <a href="http://home.comcast.net/~jbiddier/suse/"
  >RPMS for Suse</a>
        by Joel Biddier 
  <li>
  <a href="http://www.linopus.de/skencil/skencil_0.6.17pre3-4_i386.deb"
  >Debian i386 .deb</a>
        by  Tobias Hilbricht
  </ul>
  Give those packagers some feedback! ;-)

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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>.
</p>
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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>.
<dd>

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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>
  </td></tr>

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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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    <td class="newsitem">
<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>
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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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<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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    <td class="newsitem">
      <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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    <td class="newsitem">
      <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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<p />

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

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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>
    </td>
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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>

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    <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>
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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	631	<a name="newsID12">2005-03-10: Experimental binary packages for 0.6.17pre3</a>
21			</td></tr>
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23			<td class="newsitem">
24			Experimental binary packages for Skencil 0.6.17pre3 have been made:
25			<ul>
26			<li>
27			<a href="http://home.comcast.net/~jbiddier/suse/"
28			>RPMS for Suse</a>
29			by Joel Biddier
30			<li>
31			<a href="http://www.linopus.de/skencil/skencil_0.6.17pre3-4_i386.deb"
32			>Debian i386 .deb</a>
33			by Tobias Hilbricht
34			</ul>
35			Give those packagers some feedback! ;-)
36
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39			</table>
40			<p />
41
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44	bernhard	629	<a name="newsID11">2005-01-20: Waratah plant drawing new in gallery</a>
45			</td></tr>
46
47			<tr>
48			<td class="newsitem">
49			<p>The gallery section grew a waratah plant
50			<a href="gallery.html#N7">drawn by Tobias Hilbricht</a>.
51			</p>
52			</td>
53			</tr>
54			</table>
55			<p />
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59	bernhard	626	<a name="newsID10">2004-12-06: German Manual updated.</a>
60			</td></tr>
61
62			<tr>
63			<td class="newsitem">
64			Tobias Hilbricht has updated
65			his <a href="http://www.linopus.de/sketch.php">German Skencil Manual</a>.
66			<dd>
67
68			</td>
69			</tr>
70			</table>
71			<p />
72
73			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
74			<tr><td class="newsheader">
75	bernhard	625	<a name="newsID9">2004-11-11: Screenshots updated; BuildImage 1.0 .</a>
76			</td></tr>
77
78			<tr>
79			<td class="newsitem">
80			Skencil is more than a screenshot tiger. To prove this,
81			we doubled the number of available
82			<a href="./screenshots.html">screenshots</a>.
83			Tell your friends and waste some bandwidth!
84			<p>
85			Terry Hancock released 1.0 of his unique
86			<a href="http://www.anansispaceworks.com/Documentation/BuildImage">
87			BuildImage</a>
88			system, which allows Skencil drawings to be used as sources
89			in automated build systems with several graphic targets.
90			</td>
91			</tr>
92			</table>
93			<p />
94
95			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
96			<tr><td class="newsheader">
97	bernhard	618	<a name="newsID8">2004-09-28: New Add-ons turn in: skLaTeX, Calendar,
98			Equal-area projection, PolygloText, Autoshapes.</a>
99			</td></tr>
100
101			<tr>
102			<td class="newsitem">
103			<p>
104			The last four weeks have seen a bunch of new
105			add-ons announced by
106			Joel Biddier (skLaTeX),
107			KAJIYAMA Tamito (Calendar, Equal-area projection, PolygloText)
108			and Christof Ecker (Autoshapes).
109			Check the <a href="addon.html">Add-ons Page</a>
110			</p>
111
112			</td>
113			</tr>
114			</table>
115
116			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
117			<tr><td class="newsheader">
118	jpaalasm	606	<a name="newsID7">2004-03-04: Skencil RPMs for Red Hat 7.3 - 9 and Fedora
119			Core 1 available</a>
120			</td></tr>
121
122			<tr>
123			<td class="newsitem">
124			<p>Axel Thimm has added Skencil and PIL (Python Imaging Library)
125			to his ATrpms apt / yum repository.
126			Check the <a href="download.html#N1">download page</a>.</p>
127			</td>
128			</tr>
129			</table>
130			<p />
131
132			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
133			<tr><td class="newsheader">
134			<a name="newsID6">2004-01-31: New Gallery Section</a>
135			</td></tr>
136
137			<tr>
138			<td class="newsitem">
139			<p>There's a new section in the gallery with <a href="gallery.html#N6">drawings
140			by Joel Biddier.</a></p>
141			</td>
142			</tr>
143			</table>
144			<p />
145
146			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
147			<tr><td class="newsheader">
148			<a name="newsID5">2004-01-17: New stable version, Skencil 0.6.16</a>
149			</td></tr>
150
151			<tr>
152			<td class="newsitem">
153			<p>Changes since 0.6.15:</p>
154
155			<ul>
156
157			<li>New name: "Skencil".</li>
158
159			<li>New look with new icons by Taiabati.</li>
160
161			<li>Support for Python 2.3</li>
162
163			<li>WMF export, Updated CGM filters (Antoon Pardon, Lukasz Pankowski)</li>
164
165			</ul>
166
167			<p>See the <a href="relnotes.html#N1">release notes</a> for more
168			details. Sources are available from the <a href="download.html#N1">download page</a>.</p>
169			</td>
170			</tr>
171			</table>
172			<p />
173
174			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
175			<tr><td class="newsheader">
176			<a name="newsID1">2004-01-03: New Name: Skencil</a>
177			</td></tr>
178
179			<tr>
180			<td class="newsitem">
181			<p>"Bernhard Herzog's Sketch" will be renamed to
182			Skencil. On October the 4th
183			<a href="http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=3233391&forum_id=4026">
184			"Skencil" was selected as new name</a> after
185			<a href="http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=3204833&forum_id=4026">
186			a short search</a>. The name was suggested by Frank
187			Koormann.</p>
188			</td>
189			</tr>
190			</table>
191			<p />
192
193			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
194			<tr><td class="newsheader">
195			<a name="newsID2">2003-11-18: Windows version available</a>
196			</td></tr>
197
198			<tr>
199			<td class="newsitem">
200			<p>Joonas Paalasmaa has done a
201			<a href="http://speedloop2000.com/skencil/">Windows
202			version</a> of Skencil's development branch.</p>
203			</td>
204			</tr>
205			</table>
206			<p />
207
208			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
209			<tr><td class="newsheader">
210			<a name="newsID3">2003-11-01: New Gallery Images</a>
211			</td></tr>
212
213			<tr>
214			<td class="newsitem">
215			<p>The gallery has two new
216			<a href="gallery.html#N2">drawings by André
217			Pascual</a> and new section with
218			<a href="gallery.html#N5">drawings by
219			Stéphane Joly</a></p>
220			</td>
221			</tr>
222			</table>
223			<p />
224
225			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
226			<tr><td class="newsheader">
227			<a name="newsID4">2003-06-07: New Addon: PathStroke by Simon Budig</a>
228			</td></tr>
229
230			<tr>
231			<td class="newsitem">
232			<p>PathStroke traces the outline of bezier path
233			objects with a second path. This can be used to
234			quickly draw a bezier shape and then vary the line
235			thickness locally to get more "natural"
236			effects.<br /></p>
237
238			<p>Right now the resulting path might intersect
239			itself when the source path has very sharp curves,
240			overlaps itself or has edge-anchors. However, the
241			resulting path might be used as a starting
242			point.<br /></p>
243
244			<p>Check out
245			<a href="http://www.home.unix-ag.org/simon/sketch/pathstroke.py">
246			pathstroke.py</a>.</p>
247
248			<p><small>(newsitem written by S.
249			Budig)</small></p>
250			</td>
251			</tr>
252			</table>
253			<p />
254
255			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
256			<tr><td class="newsheader">2003-05-17: New Addon: BuildImage by Terry Hancock</td></tr>
257
258			<tr>
259			<td class="newsitem">
260			<p>BuildImage can help you to maintain raster
261			images from a sketch master. It can be used like
262			"make" to keep bitmaps uptodate regarding their
263			vector "source".</p>
264
265			<p>Check out the
266			<a href="http://www.anansispaceworks.com/Documentation/BuildImage">
267			BuildImage Tutorial</a>.</p>
268
269			<p><small>(newsitem added by B.Reiter)</small></p>
270			</td>
271			</tr>
272			</table>
273			<p />
274
275			<table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
276			<tr><td class="newsheader">2003-02-07: New development version, 0.7.12.</td></tr>
277
278			<tr>
279			<td class="newsitem">
280			<p>More information on the
281			<a href="devel.html#N1">development page</a>.</p>
282			</td>
283			</tr>
284			</table>
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