[Adium-devl] Fwd: Powered by libpurple

Peter Hosey boredzo at gmail.com
Tue Apr 10 18:11:12 UTC 2007


On Apr 10, 2007, at 10:44:37, Evan Schoenberg wrote:
> From: "Steven Danna" <ssd7 at pitt.edu>
>> This was done with a few minutes of fiddling in GIMP.  I'm sure a  
>> person with a bit more skill can create something better, but I  
>> figured I would send this as an alternative in case nobody else  
>> has the time.

I love the concept; not so much the text renderer. I opened up  
Lineform (an OS X graphics app that uses Quartz for its rendering),  
and clobbered the text in Steven Danna's image with a new pair of  
text objects. Result:

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I like that a lot better. I think it's the same font (I used  
Bitstream Vera Sans); it's just rendered better.

And here's the Lineform source file, for anybody who's interested:
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