October - Bug Accelerator 2023

This month was all about preparing the Inkscape 1.3.1 release, testing and backporting all the fixes and managing the issues that cropped up with the fixes that needed to get into the release. All fixes were re-tested to make sure they wouldn't break in the process.

October - GTK4 migration - dboles

Report by contractor Daniel Boles on work done to migrate Inkscape to GTK4 in the month ending October.

September - Bug Accelerator 2023

Very small update this month, three issues addressed. Unfortunately I wasn't available for most of the month for the Bug Accelerator program.

September - GTK4 migration - dboles

Report by contractor Daniel Boles on GTK4 migration work done in September 2023.

August - Gtk4 Migration (Tavmjong)

Tav's August report for the Gtk4 migration project.

Customizable Appearance of Canvas Controls - Google Summer of Code 2023

Node handles are now customizable through a single stylesheet, providing them a complete redesign.

A deep walkthrough to the process, and how everything was achieved, as part of a project under Google Summer of Code 2023.

August - Bug Accelerator 2023

Many crash fixes went into this month's Bug Accelerator program. Some regarding Live Path Effects, others with general stability as issues have been reported. Bigger fixes in the PDF Font handling, margins and command line uses are also here.

August - GTK4 migration - dboles

Report by contractor Daniel Boles on GTK4 migration work done in August 2023.

July - Gtk4 Migration (Tavmjong)

Tav's July report for the Gtk4 migration project.

July - AI Extension 2023

Progress has been made in the background in the Inkscape extension to open Adobe Illustrator files. There is a short video about importing rectangles.

July - GTK4 migration

Report by contractor Daniel Boles on GTK4 migration work done in July 2023.

July - Bug Accelerator 2023

The release is complete and we now have a new contract to fix bugs for Inkscape. This latest work will fix issues that crop up between now and the next point release and will hopefully make Inkscape more stable and have fewer regressions. This month...

June - AI Extension 2023

In June, we approached raster graphics, gradients and a new architecture. There is a short video on the progress.

June - GTK4 Migration

The Future is GTK4!

Report of the first month of the Gtk3 to Gtk4 transition project.

May - AI Extension 2023

.ai files now open much faster in this extension. There is a short video about features implemented in May: Paths, colors, rectangles, page position.