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About Inkscape Inkscape Homepage About Inkscape Features FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions Project information Supported operating systems Tools - Supporting Tools and Applications Galleries Coverage - Awards, articles, presentations, books about Inkscape User testimonials Popularity Developer map - who's responsible for what feature Contact information - the developers' e-mails and SVN nicknames

User Documentation Installation International and Local Communities Inkscape glossary User manual information - where to find the free Inkscape manual and how to contribute to it Tutorials Inkscape SVG vs. plain SVG Output format requirements - what's needed to save in some formats Effect requirements - what's needed to use some effects Effect reference - what each effect does Connector tool tutorial Installing fonts Emergency save - recovery in case Inkscape crashed Release notes for version 0.47 (upcoming) for version 0.46 (current) Announcing Releases Tricks and tips - miscellaneous advice, may be slightly outdated

Help Inkscape Without Coding HelpWanted BugTriageProjects CreatingDists: how to build packages StableBranchUpdates Website UpdatingTrackerItems TutorialsAndHelp How_To_Start_A_Page how to use the wiki Testing Translation information AboutScreenContest Inkscape Classes Conferences

Developer Documentation
First Steps Working with SVN - a quick start on how to use our version control system Compilation Using Eclipse Developer manual - various important information, be sure to read this before coding Debugging - random tips to help debug problems Project organization - procedures, hierarchy, developer roles and the likes Janitorial tasks - small tasks that need doing Doxygen documentation Developer tutorials Architectural overview - a high-level look at Inkscape Preferences subsystem - creating and using preference values XML subsystem - how to manipulate the XML representation of a document Display subsystem - how to make things appear on the canvas Tools subsystem - how to create a new tool Creating a new SPObject Extensions Extension subsystem - an overview of the functionality provided by extensions and the possible implementations Script extensions Python modules for extensions - some helpful routines for use in Python script extensions Creating Live Path Effects Using libsigc++ signals Miscellaneous INX extension descriptor format Inkscape-specific XML attributes - documentation of attributes from Inkscape's XML namespace Extension repository: an Internet central for Inkscape Extensions Related programs	Development Discussion Roadmap: the main todo list Dependencies - what libs are needed to build Inkscape NewFeatureProposals ExtensionArchitectureProposals Coding Style Discussion FileTypes ApplicationIcons (Application + Interface) Icons InkscapeColor PrintingSubsystem SVG Competitors Plan - MS WVG vs SVG, etc SVG Tiny Compliance SVG Test Suite Compliance - W3C full test suite CSS Support OpenDocument proposal Googles Summer Of Code UI MockupScreenshots Swatch Book Tablet Dialog ViewBoxToDo View box support info Lib2Geom lib2geom lib2geom Goals lib2geom FAQ lib2geom SVN Repository Guide WorkingWith2GeomFAQ: real-life questions answered about using 2Geom in real code lib2geom py2geom: python bindings to 2geom. With this you can use the power of 2geom in python scripts.
User Interface Discussion Translation_information AddingInterfaceVerbs AccessibleGraphics ObjectManager DialogsReorganization ModalInterfaces TextUsability: text tool /dialog dialog KeyboardShortcutsToDo KeyboardProfiles: how you can help StatusbarAPI Animation-(Timeline) Free Desktop Graphic Suite	Rearchitecture Discussion 0.47 Refactoring Plan SubsystemRearchitecture GtkMMification: replace C boilerplate with gtkmm objects PathRepresentation Cairoification ScribusInteroperability

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