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== <a name="plugins"></a>Inkscape Plugins, Scripts, and Templates == | |||
* [http://sourceforge.net/projects/inkboard Inkboard] plans to add a shared whiteboard function to Inkscape via XMPP (used by Jabber). With Inkboard, a local copy of a diagram can be edited "live" by other users you are chatting with. | |||
* [http://www.digitalunleashed.com/giving.php SVGSlice] allows a high-quality SVG image to be directly sliced into bitmap graphics. | |||
== <a name="outsidetut"></a>Outside Tutorials and Tips == | == <a name="outsidetut"></a>Outside Tutorials and Tips == | ||
* http://jimmac.musichall.cz/weblog.php/Inkscape?flav=php | * [http://tavmjong.free.fr/INKSCAPE/MANUAL/html/index.php A Guide to Inkscape] by Tavmjong Bah | ||
* http://www.deviantart.com/view/14703295/ | * [http://jimmac.musichall.cz/weblog.php/Inkscape?flav=php Stopped Clock Blog] Has some good Flash tutorials & other Inkscape writings | ||
* [http://www.deviantart.com/view/14703295/ Icons in Inkscape - mini-tut] by Daj | |||
* [http://www.glitchnyc.com/cgi-bin/blosxom.cgi/technology/opensource/furboa_tutoria.phblox Tutorial: A Simple Approach to Drawing Complex Characters With Inkscape] | |||
== General SVG Information == | == General SVG Information == | ||
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* [http://www.svg.org svg.org community] | * [http://www.svg.org svg.org community] | ||
* [http://www.svg.org/wiki/ow.asp?SvgArticles SVG Articles] | * [http://www.svg.org/wiki/ow.asp?SvgArticles SVG Articles] | ||
* [http://scale-a-vector.de/home-e.htm scale-a-vector English], [http://scale-a-vector.de German] | |||
== Similar Applications == | == Similar Applications == | ||
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* [[XStudio]] | * [[XStudio]] | ||
* [[Sketsa]] | * [[Sketsa]] | ||
* [ | * [http://www.macromedia.com/software/fireworks/ Macromedia Fireworks] Primarily for creating and editing web graphics; also useful for making icons, has some vector capabilities, but is not a vector editor. More comparable to the Gimp or Photoshop, though a little specialised. | ||
* [[Beatware Mobile Designer]] | * [[Beatware Mobile Designer]] | ||
* [[Real Draw Pro]] | |||
* [[Ikivo]] | |||
* [http://www.colorschemer.com/online.html Color Schemer] A specialized tool for working with colors (for creating color schemes, finding harmonious colors, etc). The link is to an online version of the software. | |||
== | == Viewers == | ||
=== Adobe SVG Viewer === | |||
* Website | |||
* Website | ** [http://www.adobe.com/svg/viewer/install/main.html Download Page] updated to v3.03 04/2005 | ||
** [http://www. | |||
=== Mozilla SVG === | === Mozilla/Firefox SVG === | ||
* Website(s) | * Website(s) | ||
** [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/svg/ Official Mozilla SVG Project] | ** [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/svg/ Official Mozilla SVG Project] | ||
** [http://www.croczilla.com/svg/ http://www.croczilla.com/svg/] | ** [http://www.croczilla.com/svg/ http://www.croczilla.com/svg/] | ||
* | * As of 26 April 2005, [http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/chase/archives/2005/04/svg_here_we_com.html SVG is now enabled in the Firefox trunk nightlies] (read comments on activation). To get a Firefox-SVG version, you can: | ||
** [http:// | ** [http://kb.mozillazine.org/Get_and_compile_the_source Build directly from CVS source] | ||
** [http://www.mozilla.org/developer/#builds Download automated builds] | |||
** [http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewforum.php?f=42 Download "Third Party/Unofficial" builds] | |||
* Cairo will [http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/mt/mt-search.cgi?IncludeBlogs=36&search=cairo replace the graphics engine] in 1.9+. | |||
* | |||
* Contact | * Contact | ||
** irc.mozilla.org #svg | ** irc.mozilla.org #svg | ||
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* Contact | * Contact | ||
** http://my.opera.com/forums/ | ** http://my.opera.com/forums/ | ||
=== See Also === | |||
[http://www.w3.org/Graphics/SVG/SVG-Implementations.htm8 SVG Implementations] at the W3C - Inkscape is not on their list, but Sodipodi is | |||
== Transcribers/Platform Optimizers == | |||
* [http://www.plazmic.com./en/products/index.shtml plazmic] (BlackBerry) | |||
== Co-Projects == | |||
=== Open Clip Art Library === | |||
* Website(s) | |||
** [http://www.openclipart.org/ SVG clipart library] | |||
* Contact | |||
** irc.freenode.net #openclipart | |||
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**(feature needed - an utility can be distributed with FontForge - an open .ttf viewer and printer like KeyTypeBook for MacOS Classic (7.0 to 9.6) ) | **(feature needed - an utility can be distributed with FontForge - an open .ttf viewer and printer like KeyTypeBook for MacOS Classic (7.0 to 9.6) ) | ||
**(w32 MinGW version (instead of Cygwin) of FontForge is missing) | **(w32 MinGW version (instead of Cygwin) of FontForge is missing) | ||
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Revision as of 18:34, 20 July 2005
<a name="plugins"></a>Inkscape Plugins, Scripts, and Templates
- Inkboard plans to add a shared whiteboard function to Inkscape via XMPP (used by Jabber). With Inkboard, a local copy of a diagram can be edited "live" by other users you are chatting with.
- SVGSlice allows a high-quality SVG image to be directly sliced into bitmap graphics.
<a name="outsidetut"></a>Outside Tutorials and Tips
- A Guide to Inkscape by Tavmjong Bah
- Stopped Clock Blog Has some good Flash tutorials & other Inkscape writings
- Icons in Inkscape - mini-tut by Daj
- Tutorial: A Simple Approach to Drawing Complex Characters With Inkscape
General SVG Information
- CSVG
- Constraint Based Graphics
- Polygonal Fit
- Symmetry and Tessellations
- GNOME Human Interface Guidelines (HIG)
- SVG Specification
- SVG Tutorial
- SVG and XForms
- svg.org community
- SVG Articles
- scale-a-vector English, German
Similar Applications
Free
- SodiPodi
- Beez SVG animation software for win32
- Cenon
- Dia (more for diagrams, less for illustrations)
- Gestalter
- The Gimp gfig
- Karbon14
- GLIPS Graffiti
- mvComicsMaker vector + bitmap animation (not maintened since several years).
- OpenDraw
- Skencil (formerly known as Sketch)
- Tgif
- Xfig
- Kivio
- KToon
Other
- AdobeIllustrator10
- CorelDraw
- MacromediaFreehand
- JascWebDraw
- Xara X
- MicrosoftVisio
- Expression
- MacromediaFlash
- Moho
- theTAB
- XStudio
- Sketsa
- Macromedia Fireworks Primarily for creating and editing web graphics; also useful for making icons, has some vector capabilities, but is not a vector editor. More comparable to the Gimp or Photoshop, though a little specialised.
- Beatware Mobile Designer
- Real Draw Pro
- Ikivo
- Color Schemer A specialized tool for working with colors (for creating color schemes, finding harmonious colors, etc). The link is to an online version of the software.
Viewers
Adobe SVG Viewer
- Website
- Download Page updated to v3.03 04/2005
Mozilla/Firefox SVG
- Website(s)
- As of 26 April 2005, SVG is now enabled in the Firefox trunk nightlies (read comments on activation). To get a Firefox-SVG version, you can:
- Cairo will replace the graphics engine in 1.9+.
- Contact
- irc.mozilla.org #svg
Opera Webbrowser SVG Support
- Website(s)
- Contact
See Also
SVG Implementations at the W3C - Inkscape is not on their list, but Sodipodi is
Transcribers/Platform Optimizers
- plazmic (BlackBerry)
Co-Projects
Open Clip Art Library
- Website(s)
- Contact
- irc.freenode.net #openclipart
Cairo
- Website(s)
- Contact
- irc.freenode.net #cairo
XSVG
- Website(s)
librsvg
- Website(s)
(version >= 2.8 include a good mozilla SVG plugin)
- Contact
- irc.gnome.org #librsvg or irc.gimp.org #librsvg
Scribus
- Website(s)
- Contact
- irc.freenode.net #scribus
LittleCMS (Color Management System)
- Website
- Contact
- mailing list on sourceforge.net
ps2svg
A nice ps to svg converter written in postscript. Cannot handle text. http://thunder.prohosting.com/~rshi/svg/
libwmf
- Website
- Libwmf provide the wmf2svg script we use for the extension.
FontForge
- Website
- Description:
- Vector font editor and converter (ps,TTF, ...).
- Interesting feature that could be imported in inkscape: allow to modify curves by draging the curve itself.
- (feature needed - an utility can be distributed with FontForge - an open .ttf viewer and printer like KeyTypeBook for MacOS Classic (7.0 to 9.6) )
- (w32 MinGW version (instead of Cygwin) of FontForge is missing)
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