In a message of Fri, 02 Oct 2015 09:41:16 -0700, Kenneth L writes: >I'd like to build a Illustrator/Photoshop like program. Why, there are some features that I'd like to personally have. Example, randomizing the rotation, line height and sizing of text. You have to do this manually. It would be cool have a little program that is dedicated building logos. Not trying to reinvent the wheel. Just basic featuring of vector graphics program plus my enhancements.
Do you know about GIMP? http://www.gimp.org/ You can script it with Python. http://www.gimp.org/docs/python/ Note: Play with GIMP first. A whole lot. Then learn Python -- a bit with a tutorial here: https://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide/Programmers or maybe here: https://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide/NonProgrammers or -- well, these days there are plenty more that aren't on either of those lists. Then try to script gimp using python. It's not the ideal place to learn how to program in Python, as the Python in the examples there is fairly atypical for normal Python programs, but it works ... Welcome, welcome! Laura -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list