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'''SVG stands for Scalable Vector Graphics,''' a document format (similar to HTML) to reproduce 2D graphics including some animation. | '''SVG stands for Scalable Vector Graphics,''' a document format (similar to HTML) to reproduce 2D graphics including some animation. | ||
:'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4laPOtTRteI SVG can do that?! - talk by Sarah Drasner]''' | :'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4laPOtTRteI SVG can do that?! - talk by Sarah Drasner]''' | ||
| − | :'''[[commons:Help:SVG|Help:SVG]]''' | + | :'''[[commons:Help:SVG|Help:SVG]]''' — at Wikimedia Commons |
*Software at PPM that previews SVG: | *Software at PPM that previews SVG: | ||
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::Inkscape, Adobe Illustrator, Corel Draw | ::Inkscape, Adobe Illustrator, Corel Draw | ||
*Live code in SVG with Visual Studio Code and the third party extension "SVG" | *Live code in SVG with Visual Studio Code and the third party extension "SVG" | ||
| − | ==Training | + | ==Training — PPM Trainer(s) needed== |
Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup'''] | Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup'''] | ||
:'''''Consider the Manual, Tutorials, FAQs and more under the application's "Help" menu''''' | :'''''Consider the Manual, Tutorials, FAQs and more under the application's "Help" menu''''' | ||
| − | :'''[https://inkscape.org/learn/tutorials/ Inkscape Tutorials]''' | + | :'''[https://inkscape.org/learn/tutorials/ Inkscape Tutorials]''' — from the Inkscape community |
:'''[https://inkscape.org/ Product Home Page]''' | :'''[https://inkscape.org/ Product Home Page]''' | ||
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==Other Fun Stuff== | ==Other Fun Stuff== | ||
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Revision as of 18:24, 2 July 2023
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative process by providing shared space, shared tools, software, materials and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.
Inkscape is a multi-platform vector graphics software application. It is a free and open source.
It is installed on our Design Workstations 1-3 and our Ubuntu Workstation.
Tips
Links to external sites:
SVG File Format
The native file format of Inkscape is .svg
SVG stands for Scalable Vector Graphics, a document format (similar to HTML) to reproduce 2D graphics including some animation.
- SVG can do that?! - talk by Sarah Drasner
- Help:SVG — at Wikimedia Commons
- Software at PPM that previews SVG:
- all web browsers
- Software at PPM that opens (Imports) SVG:
- Inkscape, Adobe Illustrator, LightBurn, VCarve?
- Software at PPM that saves (Save As, Export) SVG:
- Inkscape, Adobe Illustrator, Corel Draw
- Live code in SVG with Visual Studio Code and the third party extension "SVG"
Training — PPM Trainer(s) needed
Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup
- Consider the Manual, Tutorials, FAQs and more under the application's "Help" menu
- Inkscape Tutorials — from the Inkscape community
- Product Home Page
For Additional Help
- Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
- List of all PPM Slack channels
- Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community.
See Also
Links to other PPM Wiki pages:
Curated Links
Links to external sites:
Other Fun Stuff
Links to external sites:
- BodgedButWorks — Inkscape Tutorial, For Engineers And Shaper Origin Users
PPM Tool Color Map — Interactive
Search the PPM Wiki — include both Content pages and Multimedia
Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any info that is outdated.