Inkscape

Inkscape is a vector graphics editor application. It uses Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG), an open XML-based W3C™ standard, as its native format. Inkscape is built on GTK+™, and can therefore run on a variety of different platforms.

Install Inkscape from the Muon package manager, which can be started by going to K menuComputerMuon Software Center.

To run Inkscape, go to K menuApplicationsGraphicsVector Graphics Editor (Inkscape).

Some features of Inkscape are:

  • Create ellipses, rectangles, circles, paths, and text using the different types of tools available.

  • Manipulate, style, rotate, and edit objects.

  • Інтерфейс командного рядка, призначений в основному для виконання перетворення даних інші формати.

  • XML tree editor for manipulating SVG documents.

Створення векторних зображень за допомогою Inkscape

  1. Open Inkscape by going to K menuApplicationsGraphicsVector Graphics Editor (Inkscape).

  2. Set the image size by changing the 'width' and 'height' of the document in FileDocument Properties.

    Example 5. Властивості документа




  3. Draw circles, rectangles, polygons, etc., by selecting the appropriate tool from the toolbox and then left-clicking the mouse and dragging in the image.

    Example 6. Малювання форм




  4. Text can be added to the image by selecting the 'Text' tool (marked with a T symbol in the toolbox) or by pressing T on the keyboard and left- clicking once in the image where the text should be placed.

    Example 7. Додавання тексту




  5. When the editing is complete, save the image by going to FileSave. Navigate to the folder where the file should be saved, enter a filename, and left-click the Save button. Files can be saved as Plain SVG or as Inkscape SVG. There is additional information inside Inkscape SVG images that is not used by other SVG image editors.

Посилання

The "Help" menu in Inkscape includes tutorials. Additional information about using Inkscape is available: