
We normally schedule this class upon request.


“The teacher was very experienced and communicated with me at a level that I could understand.” Helped me feel comfortable asking questions.” “The instructor was very patient, didn't mind re-explaining or re-showing something. Inkscape 101 Covers basic info, manual drawing tools & output for various workflows, and sets the foundation for Inkscape 102.

No prior graphics experience is needed, but basic computer skills will be helpful. This class will teach fundamental concepts of vector graphics, focusing on Inkscape-specific techniques for projects at Maker Works. Inkscape is free, open-source illustration software for Windows, Mac, and Linux with powerful design tools for print, electronic media, crafting, electronics, game design, layouts for CNC machines and much, much more. Updated for Inkscape version 0.48, this edition includes complete coverage of new features, including the new Spray Tool, updated Node and Text tools, improved bitmap image import, LaTeX export for PDF/EPS/PS, added extensions including the JessyInk extension for web-based presentations, the adaptive UI, and the new Glyphs dialog.Ĭomplete Coverage of New and Improved Inkscape 0.Inkscape 101 – Intro to Vector Drawing Duration: 2 hours Find dozens of Inkscape illustrations from the book in the online color supplement available at. The book is filled with valuable tips and warnings about the use of Inkscape and SVG. Refer to the image below for the settings - make sure everything on this is the same as yours or we might run into some issues. Step 2 Now click the Grids tab and create an Axonometric grid. A new tutorial introduces the use of interactive SVG in HTML5.The remainder of the book covers each facet of Inkscape in detail, with an emphasis on practical solutions for common problems. Set Up the Document Step 1 Lets go to File > Document Properties to set our page size to 970 x 1000 pixels. Systematic coverage of the entire Inkscape program begins with twelve tutorials ranging in difficulty from very basic to highly complex. Inkscape is available free for Windows,Macintosh, and Linux operating systems. A subset of SVG has been adopted by the mobile phone market.

SVG drawings can be viewed directly in browsers such as Firefox, Opera, Chrome, Safari, and Internet Explorer 9. Inkscape uses SVG, a powerful vector-based drawing language and W3C web standard, as its native format. With coverage of versions 0.47 and 0.48, this authoritative introduction and reference features hundreds of useful illustrations.Using Inkscape, you can produce a wide variety of art, from photorealistic drawings to organizational charts. Inkscape: Guide to a Vector Drawing Program, Fourth Edition, is the guide to the Inkscape program.
