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== Canvas ==
== Canvas ==
=== Selections ===
selection boxes, touch to select and lasso select  look nicer now . Norma selection, is blue and touch box selection has a striped pattern.
https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6336
=== Special Pasting ===
right click menus have special past option added.
https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6914


== Tools ==
== Tools ==
=== Color Picker Tool ===
we added feature that can pic colors from images/ objects under .
TODO:find out how it works
https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6850
=== Node Tool ===
new improvemts to Node tool workflows
https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6492
=== Polygon / Star Tool ===
You can set length of the side edge of the polygon and star numerically from the toolbar.
[[File:Inkscape wySH8BhAGx.gif|751x751px]]
https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6920
=== Spiral tool ===
center is created in center of spiral.
[[File:Ezgif.com-optimize (2) ceneter spiral.gif]]
https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6870
'''Page tool'''
Added right click context menu for the page tool.
https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6215


== Import / Export ==
== Import / Export ==
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=== General ===
=== General ===
Files now open as tabs inside one inkscape program. This significantly speeds up working with multiple documents at once[[File:Image measurements popup.png|thumb|416x416px]]https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6654
=== Measurements tool ===
Added new options in to pop up in a toolbar of Measurements tool. You can change Display options. And we also added ability to copy selected measurement as a text.


=== Color pickers ===
=== Color pickers ===
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==== Grids ====
==== Grids ====
New UI Redesign of Grids
New UI Redesign of Grids.


https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6412
https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6412
=== Preferences ===
* New option:New option to keep orphaned clones.  ''Preferences > Behavior > Clones > Deleting original: clones > Become orphans''
* You can search for languages  Preferences > interface > languages
https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6852
https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6866


== Live Path Effects ==
== Live Path Effects ==
=== Measure LPE ===
New measurement unit "metes" was added .


== Templates ==
== Templates ==

Revision as of 14:56, 21 February 2025

Release highlights

  • front end migration to GTK 4

Canvas

Selections

selection boxes, touch to select and lasso select look nicer now . Norma selection, is blue and touch box selection has a striped pattern.

https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6336

Special Pasting

right click menus have special past option added.

https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6914

Tools

Color Picker Tool

we added feature that can pic colors from images/ objects under .

TODO:find out how it works

https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6850

Node Tool

new improvemts to Node tool workflows

https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6492

Polygon / Star Tool

You can set length of the side edge of the polygon and star numerically from the toolbar.

Inkscape wySH8BhAGx.gif

https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6920

Spiral tool

center is created in center of spiral.

Ezgif.com-optimize (2) ceneter spiral.gif

https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6870

Page tool

Added right click context menu for the page tool.

https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6215

Import / Export

Dialogs

General

Files now open as tabs inside one inkscape program. This significantly speeds up working with multiple documents at once

Image measurements popup.png

https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6654

Measurements tool

Added new options in to pop up in a toolbar of Measurements tool. You can change Display options. And we also added ability to copy selected measurement as a text.

Color pickers

Color pickers are now implemented as popovers instead of flowing windows.They also give better feedback to user with hover states, active stat and disable state

.Color-picker-popup.gif

https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6433

Image grids ui.png

Document properties

Grids

New UI Redesign of Grids.

https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6412

Preferences

  • New option:New option to keep orphaned clones. Preferences > Behavior > Clones > Deleting original: clones > Become orphans
  • You can search for languages Preferences > interface > languages


https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6852

https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6866

Live Path Effects

Measure LPE

New measurement unit "metes" was added .

Templates

Symbols

Customization / Theming

Icons

New icon pack added called Dash

Image dash icons.png

https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/merge_requests/6115

Windows-specific Changes

macOS-specific Changes

Extensions

Command line

Inkview

Bugfixes

Behind the Curtains

Translations

Documentation

Website

Important Inkscape Project Milestones

Important Changes for Packagers

Known issues

Other releases