by Dmitry Kirsanov (Author)
A comprehensive user's guide to Inkscape, a vector illustration application.
Dmitry Kirsanov, a former core Inkscape developer, shares his
knowledge of Inkscape's inner workings as he shows how to use
Inkscape to draw with various tools, work with objects, apply realistic
and artistic effects, and more. Step-by-step task-based tutorials show
you how to create business cards, animations, technical and artistic
drawings, and graphic assets for games. This second edition covers the new tools, improved text features,
advanced new path effects and filters, as well as many new UI
conveniences in Inkscape 1.0. A new chapter describes Inkscape's
extensions for both users and developers. Learn how to:
Navigate the canvas and customize your workspace and viewsCreate new objects and transform, style, clone, and combine themUse gradients, patterns, filters, and path effects to liven up your workWork with layers, groups, object order, and locks to control your artworkView and manipulate your document's structure with the XML Editor and the new Objects dialogExport your work to various formatsAuthor Biography
Dmitry Kirsanov is an author, developer, and graphic designer. For
many years, he was a core Inkscape developer and added many features to the program while making its UI more fluent and flexible. He currently works as an XML/SVG developer and web developer; in his spare time, he writes and edits books for IT publishers.
Number of Pages: 576
Dimensions: 1.4 x 9.1 x 7 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: December 07, 2021
