Inkscape is a wonderful piece of software, a testament to how good free and open source, community-built applications can be. Which brings me to Inkscape's extensions. I set out to do something, hit the wall of insufficient or non-existent documentation, doggedly try to do it anyway, and if I succeed, hey presto, an article. It is also what … er … "inspires" most of my Linux Magazine articles. In fact, I'd say that for free software it is almost the norm. Updated for Inkscape version 0.48, this edition includes complete coverage of new features, including the new Spray Tool, updated Node and Text tools, improved bitmap image import, LaTeX export for PDF/EPS/PS, added extensions including the JessyInk extension for web-based presentations, the adaptive UI, and the new Glyphs dialog.Ĭomplete Coverage of New and Improved Inkscape 0.Badly documented software is common. Find dozens of Inkscape illustrations from the book in the online color supplement available at. The book is filled with valuable tips and warnings about the use of Inkscape and SVG. A new tutorial introduces the use of interactive SVG in HTML5.The remainder of the book covers each facet of Inkscape in detail, with an emphasis on practical solutions for common problems. Systematic coverage of the entire Inkscape program begins with twelve tutorials ranging in difficulty from very basic to highly complex. Inkscape is available free for Windows,Macintosh, and Linux operating systems. A subset of SVG has been adopted by the mobile phone market. SVG drawings can be viewed directly in browsers such as Firefox, Opera, Chrome, Safari, and Internet Explorer 9. Inkscape uses SVG, a powerful vector-based drawing language and W3C web standard, as its native format. With coverage of versions 0.47 and 0.48, this authoritative introduction and reference features hundreds of useful illustrations.Using Inkscape, you can produce a wide variety of art, from photorealistic drawings to organizational charts. Inkscape: Guide to a Vector Drawing Program, Fourth Edition, is the guide to the Inkscape program.
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