Difference between revisions of "TheMagPi QuickStart for volunteers"
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Revision as of 05:51, 9 April 2013
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- Quick start guide for New Volunteers - A quick start guide to help new volunteers get the information they need.
- Information for New Volunteers - A guide to help new volunteers familiarize themselves with the team’s workflow.
- Information for authors - the process of submitting an article.
- Layout & fonts - description of the standard layout and associated fonts.
- PDF creation - instructions for the generation of PDF for electronic and paper publication.
Contents
All new volunteers please start here
- Read the Information for New Volunteers
- Join the Google Group to see ongoing discussion about the magazine production and get in
- Join the MMS site (Magazine Management System)
- Follow the instructions below depending on how you wish to contribute to the magazine
Further instructions if you intend to:
Write articles
- Read Information for authors
- Setup a DropBox account and request access in the group email
Assist with layouts:
- Setup a DropBox account and request access in the group email
- Join Github
- Request access to TheMagPiGit in the group email
- Install GitHub scripts
- Clone the following repositories magpi-templates and magpi-issue* where * is the current issue number being worked on
- Install Scribus
- Install Standard Fonts
- Read TheMagPiLayout
- Read TheMagPiPdf
Assist with graphics:
- Setup a DropBox account and request access in the group email
- Join Github
- Request access to TheMagPiGit in the group email
- Install GitHub scripts
- Clone the following repositories magpi-templates and magpi-issue* where * is the current issue number being worked on
- Install GIMP
Proof Read and or Test:
Nothing further needed, you can collect finished PDFs from MMS / ISUUU for proofing / testing.