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Background Using Inkscape Resources

Introduction to Inkscape Kevin Conder Chicago GNU/Linux Users Group

July 19, 2008

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Public Domain Dedication This presentation is hereby dedicated to the public domain. http: //creativecommons.org/licenses/publicdomain/

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What Is Inkscape? Bitmap Graphics Vector Graphics Interesting Output Formats

What Is Inkscape?

What? Inkscape is a vector graphics editor.

Where? You can download Inkscape from http://www.inkscape.org/

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What Is Inkscape? Bitmap Graphics Vector Graphics Interesting Output Formats

Bitmap Graphics

Bitmap graphics are made with a map of bits. They look ugly when scaled to larger sizes.

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What Is Inkscape? Bitmap Graphics Vector Graphics Interesting Output Formats

Vector Graphics

Vector graphics are made with geometrical figures called vectors. They look the same when scaled to larger sizes.

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What Is Inkscape? Bitmap Graphics Vector Graphics Interesting Output Formats

Interesting Output Formats 3D Graphics I

PovRay

GUI Programming I

XAML

Printing I I

Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) PDF

Web Graphics I

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG)

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Converting Bitmap Graphics Tools

Converting Bitmap Graphics

Use Path->Trace Bitmap from the menu. You may also use Shift+Alt+B key.

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Freehand Tool

The Freehand Tool (F6 key) is used to draw freehand lines.

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Bezier Tool

The Bezier Tool (Shift+F6 key) is used to draw Bezier curves and straight lines. Click for straight lines. Click and drag your mouse for Bezier curves.

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Calligraphy Tool

The Calligraphy Tool (Ctrl+F6 key) is used to draw variable-width lines. This is done by varying the pen’s angle while drawing. The easiest way to do this is with a pressure-sensitive graphics tablet.

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Select Tool

The Select Tool (F1 key) is used to select objects on the canvas.

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Node Tool

The Node Tool (F2 key) is used to edit the nodes along a path.

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Tweak Tool

The Tweak Tool (Shift+F2 key) is used to change paths and colors.

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Zoom Tool

The Zoom Tool (F3 key) is used to magnify areas of the canvas.

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Rectangle Tool

The Rectangle Tool (F4 key) is used to draw rectangles and squares.

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Box Tool

The Box Tool (Shift+F4 key) is used to draw 3D boxes.

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Ellipse Tool

The Ellipse Tool (F5 key) is used to draw ellipses, circles, and arcs.

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Star Tool

The Star Tool (* key) is used to draw stars and other polygons.

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Spiral Tool

The Spiral Tool (F9 key) is used to draw spirals.

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Paint Bucket Tool

The Paint Bucket Tool (Shift+F7 key) is used to fill objects with color.

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Text Tool

The Text Tool (F8 key) is used to add text to the canvas.

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Connector Tool

The Connector Tool (Ctrl+F2 key) is used to draw diagram connectors.

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Gradient Tool

The Gradient Tool (Ctrl+F1 key) is used to draw gradients.

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Dropper Tool

The Dropper Tool (F7 key) is used to find colors of objects.

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Manual Included Tutorials Other Tutorials

Manual

Use Help->Inkscape Manual from the menu.

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Included Tutorials

Use Help->Tutorials from the menu.

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Other Tutorials I I I I I I

http://inkscapetutorials.wordpress.com/ suggest-a-tutorial/tutorial-list/ http://screencasters.heathenx.org/ http://inkscape.teekoo.com/index.php http://www.cc.com.au/inkscape-talk http://www.microugly.com/inkscape-quickguide/ http://www.ioncannon.net/utilities/123/ 10-tips-for-creating-good-looking-diagrams-using-inkscape/

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