News for 2023
Inkscape 1.3.2 solves data loss bug in previous release
The Inkscape Developer Team released version 1.3.2 on November 26, 2023, to solve an important data loss bug in 1.3.1. If you installed 1.3.1, we recommend you update Inkscape as soon as possible. If you’re a Windows user, please uninstall the older version first.
Read moreBig, small release – Inkscape 1.3.1 is out!
The latest point release, Inkscape 1.3.1, has grown into one of the biggest bug fix packages we've ever shared with the community. Update to benefit from more than 70 bug fixes, 16 improved user interface translations, and even two small, new features!
Read moreInkscape launches version 1.3 with a focus on organizing work efficiently
With version 1.3 of Inkscape, you’ll find improved performance, several new features, and a solid set of improvements to a few existing ones.
This version is squarely focused on helping users get organized and work more efficiently with our free and open source vector-editing software.
Read moreWhat was it like at Wilberweek? (GIMP Hackfest)
A week with The GIMP project at Blender HQ, Amsterdam
I was really excited to have the opportunity to meet some of the GIMP developers in-person after many conversations with them over IRC in the past, and Wilberweek presented not only a great opportunity to do just that, but also to visit the Headquarters of another of my favourite FOSS projects, the unstoppable freedom-centric software juggernaut that is the Blender project.
Read moreInkscape reveals tools for organizing efficiently in beta version of 1.3
From shapes and patterns to documents and fonts, Inkscape’s 1.3 beta release offers you some new features, alongside a basket full of improvements large and small. Let’s dig into a few of the bells and whistles this new version has to offer.
Read moreMeet Inkscape's New About Screen Artist
For each major release, we host a contest for artists who compete to have their artwork displayed on Inkscape's About Screen. Meet the winning artist for the upcoming 1.3 release.
Read moreTry the Inkscape 1.3 alpha0 pre-release!
On April 2, we released Inkscape 1.3 alpha0 for testing!
Read moreInkscape is hiring: Accelerating the GTK4 migration
Inkscape is hiring a senior C++ developer with GTK experience to accelerate the migration to GTK4.
Read more1.3 About Screen Contest — celebrating 20 years of Inkscape
We are eagerly awaiting your artwork submissions, created using only Inkscape, for our 1.3 About Screen Contest. This contest represents one of the highlights for contributors across the project – to see just how artists and designers are putting the vector editor’s tools and features to great use.
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