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'''Inkscape is an "Open Source Scalable Vector Graphics Editor"'''
  
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It is free and open-source software (FOSS) and runs on Windows, Mac, and Linux.
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At Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM), we have Inkscape installed on our Windows Design Workstations 1-3.
 
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Inkscape is a free and open source multi-platform vector graphics software application. It is installed on our [[Computers#Equipment Lists|Design Workstations 1-3]] and our [[Ubuntu|Ubuntu Workstation]].
 
 
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[[File:INKSCAPE logo.jpg|alt=INKSCAPE logo|thumb|INKSCAPE logo]]
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==Tips==
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'''Links to inkscape.org:'''
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===[https://inkscape.org/release/inkscape-1.4/ Inkscape release notes version 1.4]===
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===[https://inkscape.org/release/inkscape-1.3.2/ Inkscape release notes version 1.3.2]===
  
==Classes==
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===[https://inkscape.org/doc/keys.html Inkscape keyboard and mouse reference]===
:Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its  [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup''']
 
  
==Training -- PPM Trainer(s) needed==
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===[https://inkscape.org/doc/tutorials/tips/tutorial-tips.html Inkscape tutorial: Tips and Tricks]===
:Manual, Tutorials, FAQs and more under the application's "Help" menu
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==Training==
:'''[https://inkscape.org/learn/tutorials/ Inkscape Tutorials]''' -- from the Inkscape community
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:'''''Consider the Inkscape Manual, Tutorials, FAQs, and more under the application's "Help" menu'''''
  
==SVG File Format==
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:[https://inkscape.org/gallery/%3Dextension/ '''Inkscape Extensions'''] — inkscape.org
'''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.
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:'''https://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/Inkscape'''
:'''[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"
 
==Tips==
 
Links to other sites (external links):
 
:'''[https://inkscape.org/doc/tutorials/tips/tutorial-tips.html Inkscape tutorial: Tips and Tricks]'''
 
  
==For Additional Help==
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:[https://inkscape.org/ '''Inkscape Product Home Page'''] — inkscape.org
Use the PPM Slack channel:
 
: #computing
 
  
==See Also==
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== Related Pages==
Links to other PPM Wiki pages (internal links):
 
  
:[[Adobe Illustrator Tips|'''Adobe Illustrator Tips''']]
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==Hand Curated Links==
  
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:[https://inkscape.org/learn/tutorials/ '''Inkscape Tutorials'''] — from the Inkscape community
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:[https://inkscape.org/about/branding/ '''Inkscape Branding and Trademark'''] — on inkscape.org
  
:[https://inkscape.org/gallery/%3Dextension/ '''Inkscape Extensions''']
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:'''[[wikipedia:List_of_free_and_open-source_software_packages|List of free and open-source software packages]]''' — on Wikipedia
:'''[https://inkscape.org/ Product Home Page]'''
 
  
==Other Fun Stuff==
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==For Additional Help==
Links to other sites (external links):
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:Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
:'''BodgedButWorks -- [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGnVt29NEG8 Inkscape Tutorial, For Engineers And Shaper Origin Users]'''
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:[[How To Slack#PPM Channel Names and Descriptions|'''List of all PPM Slack channels''']]
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Latest revision as of 23:04, 25 November 2024

Inkscape is an "Open Source Scalable Vector Graphics Editor"

It is free and open-source software (FOSS) and runs on Windows, Mac, and Linux.

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 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 Extensions — inkscape.org
https://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/Inkscape
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
QR Codes
  Computers — Ubuntu  
  Computers — Windows  
  Computers — Mac and Apple  
  Vinyl Cutting  

Hand Curated Links

Inkscape Tutorials — from the Inkscape community
Inkscape Branding and Trademark — on inkscape.org
List of free and open-source software packages — on Wikipedia

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.