Re: [gtk-list] vector drawing program in gtk.

[Michael Vanecek <mike mjv com>]

Have you considered using Macromedia's Freehand as a source of
inspiration? I'd be tickled to have BOTH a Photoshop clone (only better)
and a Freehand clone on Linux...

Mike

Oliver Freyd wrote:
> 
> Hello gtk friends!
> 
> Since some time I'm writing on a vector drawing program under gtk, or
> more exacly under gtk--, in C++. It should one day replace xfig,
> and has an object model very similar to it, but coded in C++.
> This makes it quite easy to add new features, and of course was
> a good way for me to learn object oriented programming.
> 
> Till now I can draw different shapes, like lines, polygons, circles and
> ellipses, arcs and splines, can move them and delete them. They all
> have attributes like back- and foreground color, line thickness, dashes,
> arrowheads, just like in xfig. These are just the different attributes
> of a GC.
> 
> Well, so the rest is not too difficult, but takes a lot of time. Also,
> I'd be happy to get some of these revolutionary ideas that some people
> have...It also needs a good name...
> 
> So, if anybody is interested, just mail me, unfortunately at the moment
> I don't have a homepage but it's definitely under way...
> 
> I'd be very happy if I could set up a cooperation to get this project
> running, add a lot of nifty features and so on...
> 
> That's all for now, thanks a lot...
> 
> happy coding,
> 
>        Oliver
> 
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