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(o_O) WTF

Hi, my name is CélineCélines and I am a designer who does not use Free Software!*

* Free Software is technical term for Open Software.

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Why designers should care about Open Source Software?

Design Yo'self

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Its a movement of Freedom and Openness.

Why i think we should care?

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Why use Open Software?

Don't be another's Tool.Make More $$$.Learn New Skillz.Invest in Yourself.

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So why?

Because it is more than just softwaresits a community you support, belong to, and build.

Design Yourself.

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Okay, so you don't use free tools, right?

Not exactly...

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There are amazing thingsdesigned using Open Software

Oh yeah? Like what?

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Libre Graphics Magazine

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freesouls.cc

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Font Forge

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Google Web Fonts

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Can designers make better tools?

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Yes, they can! Libre Graphics Meeting 2011

We need you Montreal!We need you Designers!

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