Difference between revisions of "Inkscape Tips"

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Inkscape is a multi-platform vector graphics software application. It is free and open-source software (FOSS).

At Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM), we have installed the current version of Inkscape 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Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.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 1.3.2

Inkscape keyboard and mouse reference

Inkscape tutorial: Tips and Tricks

Training

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

Inkscape Tutorials — from the Inkscape community

Inkscape Extensions — inkscape.org

Inkscape Wiki — inkscape.org

Inkscape Product Home Page — inkscape.org

Related Pages

Links to related PPM Wiki pages:

SVG File Format Tips

Adobe Illustrator Tips

CorelDRAW X6 Tips

Canva Tips

Blender Tips

Computers — Ubuntu

Computers — Windows

Computers — Mac and Apple

Vinyl Cutting

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.

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Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.

Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative processes by providing shared space, shared tools, materials, software, and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.

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-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&nbsp;reality.
+'''Inkscape is a multi-platform vector graphics software application.''' It is free and open-source software (FOSS).
-'''Inkscape is a multi-platform vector graphics software application.''' It is a free and open source.
+At Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM), we have installed the current version of Inkscape on our Windows Design Workstations 1-3.
-It is installed on our Design Workstations 1-3 and our Ubuntu Workstation.
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 ==Tips==
-Links to external sites:
+'''Links to inkscape.org:'''
-:'''[https://inkscape.org/doc/tutorials/tips/tutorial-tips.html Inkscape tutorial: Tips and Tricks]'''
-==SVG File Format==
+===[https://inkscape.org/release/inkscape-1.3.2/ Inkscape release notes version 1.3.2]===
-'''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.
+===[https://inkscape.org/doc/keys.html Inkscape keyboard and mouse reference]===
-:'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4laPOtTRteI SVG can do that?! - talk by Sarah Drasner]'''
-:'''[[commons:Help:SVG|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  [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'''''
-:'''[https://inkscape.org/learn/tutorials/ Inkscape Tutorials]''' -- from the Inkscape community
-:'''[https://inkscape.org/ Product Home Page]'''
-== For Additional Help ==
+===[https://inkscape.org/doc/tutorials/tips/tutorial-tips.html Inkscape tutorial: Tips and Tricks]===
-:Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
+==Training==
-:[[How To Slack#Channel Names and Descriptions|'''List of all PPM Slack channels''']]
+:'''''Consider the Inkscape Manual, Tutorials, FAQs, and more under the application's "Help" menu'''''
-: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.
+:[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://inkscape.org/ '''Inkscape Product Home Page'''] — inkscape.org
-==See Also==
+==Related Pages==
-Links to other PPM Wiki pages:
-:[[Adobe Illustrator Tips|'''Adobe Illustrator Tips''']]
+'''Links to related PPM Wiki pages:'''
+:'''[[SVG File Format Tips]]'''
+:'''[[Adobe Illustrator Tips]]'''
+:'''[[CorelDRAW X6 Tips]]'''
 :'''[[Canva Tips]]'''
+:'''[[Blender Tips]]'''
-:[[Ubuntu|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Ubuntu Workstation'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
+:[[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'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
+:[[Computers|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Computers — Windows'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
-==Curated Links==
+:[[Computers -- Mac and Apple|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Computers — Mac and Apple'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
-Links to external sites:
-:[https://inkscape.org/gallery/%3Dextension/ '''Inkscape Extensions''']
+:[[Vinyl Cutting|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Vinyl Cutting'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
-==Other Fun Stuff==
+== For Additional Help ==
-Links to external sites:
+:Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
-:'''BodgedButWorks -- [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGnVt29NEG8 Inkscape Tutorial, For Engineers And Shaper Origin Users]'''
+:[[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.
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+<p style="padding:0.2em 0.4em; background:#ff6c00; color:#FFFFFF; font-size:15%;"> &nbsp; </p>
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-[[Category:Volunteers Needed]]