Free, Custom Mothers Day Card from Software Pantry

May 2, 2011 - PRLog -- Looking to do something extra special for Mom this Mothers Day? How about creating a completely personalized card to show how much you care? SoftwarePantry has released a lesson showing how you can do it for free, using the page layout program "Scribus".

The lesson includes step-by-step instructions with pictures and video, making it easy to follow along. In the end you'll have a card that's a little bit extra special. You can see the full lesson at http://www.softwarepantry.com/blog

The program used for all this is Scribus, an open-source program used for professional quality layout of printed publications. The fact that it's open-source means that it's completely free. It can be downloaded from http://www.scribus.net

"Previously tools like this were so expensive that only businesses afford them," said SoftwarePantry CEO Mike Lammers. "Thanks to open-source software, they are now available for everybody. We're just showing off how they work, and hoping we can help out this Mothers Day."

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About Software Pantry
A friendly place to find free software, learn how to do incredible things with it, and get add-ons to make it more powerful or easier to use. They have not officially launched yet, but have started posting sample videos to their blog and YouTube channel.