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According to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inkscape Wikipedia] (retrieved oct 2017): {{quotation|Inkscape is a free and open-source vector graphics editor; it can be used to create or edit vector graphics such as illustrations, diagrams, line arts, charts, logos and complex paintings. Inkscape's primary vector graphics format is Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG), however many other formats can be imported and exported.Inkscape can render primitive vector shapes (e.g. rectangles, ellipses, polygons, arcs, spirals, stars and 3D boxes) and text. These objects may be filled with solid colors, patterns, radial or linear color gradients and their borders may be stroked, both with adjustable transparency. Embedding and optional tracing of raster graphics is also supported, enabling the editor to create vector graphics from photos and other raster sources. Created shapes can be further manipulated with transformations, such as moving, rotating, scaling and skewing}} | According to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inkscape Wikipedia] (retrieved oct 2017): {{quotation|Inkscape is a free and open-source vector graphics editor; it can be used to create or edit vector graphics such as illustrations, diagrams, line arts, charts, logos and complex paintings. Inkscape's primary vector graphics format is Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG), however many other formats can be imported and exported.Inkscape can render primitive vector shapes (e.g. rectangles, ellipses, polygons, arcs, spirals, stars and 3D boxes) and text. These objects may be filled with solid colors, patterns, radial or linear color gradients and their borders may be stroked, both with adjustable transparency. Embedding and optional tracing of raster graphics is also supported, enabling the editor to create vector graphics from photos and other raster sources. Created shapes can be further manipulated with transformations, such as moving, rotating, scaling and skewing}} | ||
In this wiki we only address | In this wiki we only address three very specific subjects: | ||
* [[Using Inkscape for web animation]] | * [[Using Inkscape for web animation]] | ||
* [[Using Inkscape for laser cutting]] | * [[Using Inkscape for laser cutting]] | ||
* [[InkStitch]], an extension to create [[Computerized embroidery]] | |||
== Links == | == Links == | ||
Revision as of 10:41, 5 June 2018
Introduction
According to Wikipedia (retrieved oct 2017): “Inkscape is a free and open-source vector graphics editor; it can be used to create or edit vector graphics such as illustrations, diagrams, line arts, charts, logos and complex paintings. Inkscape's primary vector graphics format is Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG), however many other formats can be imported and exported.Inkscape can render primitive vector shapes (e.g. rectangles, ellipses, polygons, arcs, spirals, stars and 3D boxes) and text. These objects may be filled with solid colors, patterns, radial or linear color gradients and their borders may be stroked, both with adjustable transparency. Embedding and optional tracing of raster graphics is also supported, enabling the editor to create vector graphics from photos and other raster sources. Created shapes can be further manipulated with transformations, such as moving, rotating, scaling and skewing”
In this wiki we only address three very specific subjects:
- Using Inkscape for web animation
- Using Inkscape for laser cutting
- InkStitch, an extension to create Computerized embroidery
Links
Official
- Tutorials
- Tutorial advanced shows tips and tricks to edit and to simplify drawings
Tutorials
- Inkscape: Guide to a Vector Drawing Program by Tavmjong Bah. This is a free online version of the Inkscape: Guide to a Vector Drawing Program, 4th Edition Print Book or Ebook
- Different versions are available at: http://tavmjong.free.fr/INKSCAPE/
- For example, have a look at Chapter 23. SVG and the Web