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[Alfredo Hernández <aldomann.designs@xxxxxxxxx>]

BTW, I haven't tested it yet, Sergey. Can you tell me how the precess of
the shot takes place? Do you have to execute *gtk-vector-screenshot *or the
normal screenshots are automatically modified to use the package?

Regards, Alfredo.


On 27 January 2013 23:06, Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff <
sergey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Got it from the Libre Graphics Magazine issue 1.4 -
> http://libregraphicsmag.com/ ;)
>
> By the way, issue 1.2 has a really interesting article on Adaptable GIMP,
> this is roughly what we're trying to do with Scratch but better. I
> recommend reading that one.
>
>
> 2013/1/28 Alfredo Hernández <aldomann.designs@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>> Wow!! I am completely astonished. This is incredible, thanks for the tip,
>> mate :D
>>
>> Regards.
>> On 27 Jan 2013 22:42, "Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff" <
>> sergey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey guys,
>>>
>>> Rejoice! The dream of taking vector screenshots is real! Just sudo
>>> apt-get install apt-get install gtk-vector-screenshot and log out/in!
>>>
>>> So, if you want to make a pixel-perfect mockup of a modification of some
>>> app, you no longer have dig through earlier mockups, to look for an
>>> [incomplete] mockup kit and hack things together - just take a
>>> fully-inkscapeable screenshot and hack away!
>>>
>>> The catch(es):
>>>  * Works on GTK3 only, in particular only on Cairo-rendered parts (e.g.
>>> doesn't work for Audience)
>>>  * The icons are raster, but that should not be a problem
>>>  * The DPI is a bit off, but you can return things to original size by
>>> downscaling the result by the factor of 0.8 (at least on my machine)
>>>
>>> Here are some example screenshots I took:
>>> https://dl.dropbox.com/u/5279564/gtk-vector-screenshot/granite-demo.svg
>>> https://dl.dropbox.com/u/5279564/gtk-vector-screenshot/pantheon-files.svg
>>> https://dl.dropbox.com/u/5279564/gtk-vector-screenshot/scratch.svg
>>> https://dl.dropbox.com/u/5279564/gtk-vector-screenshot/about.svg
>>>
>>> As Cassidy reminded recently, not every mockup should be pixel-perfect
>>> (see http://elementaryos.org/journal/design-process) but if you need
>>> one, making it just got a lot easier!
>>>
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>>> Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff
>>> OS architect @ elementary
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