Difference between revisions of "Inkscape Tips"

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Inkscape is an "Scalable Vector Graphics Editor".

It is free and open-source software (FOSS) and runs on Windows, Mac, and Linux (but not mobile).

At Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM), we have Inkscape installed on our Windows Design Workstations 1-3.

Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.

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Tips

Links to inkscape.org:

Inkscape release notes version 1.4

Inkscape keyboard and mouse reference

Inkscape tutorial: Tips and Tricks

Training

Consider the Inkscape Manual, Tutorials, FAQs, and more under Inkscape's "Help" menu

Inkscape Extensions — inkscape.org

https://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/Inkscape

Inkscape Product Home Page — inkscape.org

Hand-Curated Links

Inkscape Tutorials — from the Inkscape community

Inkscape Branding and Trademark — on inkscape.org

Ink/Stitch — open-source machine embroidery design platform based on Inkscape

Additional Help

Links to related PPM Wiki pages:

SVG File Format Tips

Adobe Illustrator Tips

CorelDRAW X6 Tips

Canva Tips

Blender Tips

QR Codes

Computers — Ubuntu

Computers — Windows

Computers — Mac and Apple

Vinyl Cutting

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.

Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.

Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.

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-'''Inkscape is a multi-platform vector graphics software application.''' It is free and open-source software (FOSS).
+'''Inkscape is an "Scalable Vector Graphics Editor".'''
-At Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM), we have installed the current version of Inkscape on our Windows Design Workstations 1-3.
+It is free and open-source software (FOSS) and runs on Windows, Mac, and Linux (but not mobile).
+At Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM), we have Inkscape installed on our Windows Design Workstations 1-3.
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 ==Tips==
 '''Links to inkscape.org:'''
-===[https://inkscape.org/release/inkscape-1.3.2/ Inkscape release notes version 1.3.2]===
+===[https://inkscape.org/release/inkscape-1.4/ Inkscape release notes version 1.4]===
 ===[https://inkscape.org/doc/keys.html Inkscape keyboard and mouse reference]===
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 ===[https://inkscape.org/doc/tutorials/tips/tutorial-tips.html Inkscape tutorial: Tips and Tricks]===
 ==Training==
-:'''''Consider the Inkscape Manual, Tutorials, FAQs, and more under the application's "Help" menu'''''
+:'''''Consider the Inkscape Manual, Tutorials, FAQs, and more under Inkscape's "Help" menu'''''
-:[https://inkscape.org/learn/tutorials/ '''Inkscape Tutorials'''] — from the Inkscape community
 :[https://inkscape.org/gallery/%3Dextension/ '''Inkscape Extensions'''] — inkscape.org
-:[https://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/Inkscape '''Inkscape Wiki'''] — inkscape.org
+:'''https://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/Inkscape'''
 :[https://inkscape.org/ '''Inkscape Product Home Page'''] — inkscape.org
-==Related Pages==
+==Hand-Curated Links==
+:[https://inkscape.org/learn/tutorials/ '''Inkscape Tutorials'''] — from the Inkscape community
+:[https://inkscape.org/about/branding/ '''Inkscape Branding and Trademark'''] — on inkscape.org
+:'''[https://inkstitch.org/ Ink/Stitch]''' — open-source machine embroidery design platform based on Inkscape
+== Additional Help ==
 '''Links to related PPM Wiki pages:'''
 :'''[[SVG File Format Tips]]'''
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 :'''[[Canva Tips]]'''
 :'''[[Blender Tips]]'''
+:'''[[QR Codes]]'''
 :[[Computers — Ubuntu|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Computers — Ubuntu'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
 :[[Computers|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Computers — Windows'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
-:[[Computers -- Mac and Apple|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Computers — Mac and Apple'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
+:[[Computers — Mac and Apple|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Computers — Mac and Apple'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
 :[[Vinyl Cutting|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Vinyl Cutting'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
-== For Additional Help ==
+: Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
-:Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
 :[[How To Slack#PPM Channel Names and Descriptions|'''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&nbsp;community.
+:Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the&nbsp;community.
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