[frgeek-michiana] Re: Vote on template for FGM web sites

  • From: Imre B <imreb321@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: frgeek-michiana@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2009 19:43:46 -0400

Gimp can handle photoshop psd files.

On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Tom Brown <tbrown@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I too am worried that the templates we chose for the poll might have hidden
> Adobe dependencies. So I plan to email Joomla Shack and ask which templates
> DO NOT require Adobe products to modify. Or, if all the templates have
> those
> dependencies, is there a way to modify the graphics without purchasing
> proprietary software.
>
> If push comes to shove, I have Photoshop Elements on my video editing box
> at
> home; it came in a bundle with Premiere Elements. I'll ask Joomla Shack if
> Photoshop Elements can handle the PSD files.
>
> Tom
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: frgeek-michiana-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:frgeek-michiana-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mike Cook
> Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 12:30
> To: frgeek-michiana@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [frgeek-michiana] Re: Vote on template for FGM web sites
>
> They are all pretty good and would map well to our old website and the
> Mothership Freegeek site if needed. I'm a little concerned about the
> requirement of Adobe Fireworks to modify images and colors in the Joomla
> Shack templates.
> I would rank them as follows:
> relevant
> earthblog
> element
>
> Mike
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: Tom Brown <tbrown@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Jul 31, 2009 10:00 AM
> >To: FreeGeek Michiana <frgeek-michiana@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Subject: [frgeek-michiana] Vote on template for FGM web sites
> >
> >There are a gazillion templates available for Joomla web sites, and some
> >of them are way cool. The dev group decided to narrow its focus to three
> >professionally designed templates from Joomla Shack which we think are
> >suitable for our web site and which use FOSS technologies. The three
> >templates are EarthBlog, Relevant and Element.
> >
> >
> https://www.joomlashack.com/pro-joomla-templates/286-js-earthblog-template
> >https://www.joomlashack.com/pro-joomla-templates/272-js-relevant-template
> >https://www.joomlashack.com/pro-joomla-templates/32-js-element-template
> >
> >If you are interested in voting, please visit the Joomla Shack site and
> >look at the live demo for each template and the specs. Then rank your
> >preference from 1 to 3; one being your favorite. A preferential vote is
> >called an Instant Runoff Vote (IRV). The template with the most votes
> >wins. If there is a tie, possible although unusual in IRV, I will pick
> >the winner from the tied templates.
> >
> >Joomla Shack template licenses cost $40 per web site.
> >
> >The Element template is not Joomla 1.5 native so Chuq sent an email to
> >Joomla Shack asking whether Element works with 1.5, what it lacks in 1.5
> >and whether a native 1.5 template is in the works.
> >
> >Tom
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