News for 2024

Inkscape at 21 is growing up and getting organized

Flourishing Inkscape by Sreya Saju, CC-By-SA 4.0

November 6, 2024, marks the end of the 20th anniversary year for the Inkscape project, and the beginning of a new decade of adventure. There were a few milestones this past year, among them an informal global celebration, a bug-fix program, an About Screen Contest, an Inkscape Summit, a summer of code, and the launch of version 1.4.

Here’s a brief look at some of those milestones.

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Inkscape’s 20th Anniversary

Graphic for last year's anniversary party by Pacer

On November 18, 2023, the Inkscape project celebrated its 20th anniversary.

The anniversary celebration was an online get-together of Inkscape users and contributors.

This was an initiative by the Vectors team and the intention was to bring Inkscape users and contributors together to celebrate 20 years of Inkscape.

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Inkscape lanza la versión 1.4, con potentes características accesibles y personalizables

Inkscape 1.4 About Screen by Inkonic, CC-By-SA 4.0

Después de meses de espera, finalmente estamos listos para desempaquetar la última versión de Inkscape... conozcan la 1.4, la edición Geek, donde reinan la accesibilidad y la personalización.

Los desarrolladores del proyecto Inkscape, la mayoría de ellos colaboradores voluntarios de países de todo el mundo, han estado trabajando entre bastidores en nuevas funciones, mejorando las actuales, corrigiendo errores y preparando el terreno para la llegada de GTK 4.

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Inkscape Summit 2024

We had a great Inkscape Summit in Rennes, France. Our three-day meeting was hosted by long-time Inkscaper's Elisa and Cédric in their school of design Activ.design...

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Congratulations to Inkonic on winning Inkscape 1.4 About Screen Contest


We have a winner!

Congratulations to the winning entry by artist Inkonic for their artwork "Inkscape's Path–Artist's Blossom". 

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1.4 About Screen Contest

Inkscape 1.4 About Screen Contest by Kyle R. Conway, CC-By-SA 4.0

Announcing the About Screen Contest for Inkscape 1.4!
Calling all artists! Each new version of Inkscape we run a fun contest inviting all seasoned Inkscape artists and newcomers to participate in the "About Screen" contest.

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It’s time to celebrate the success of GSOC 2023 and recruit for 2024 with Inkscape

Inkscape’s involvement in Google’s Summer of Code (GSoC) program is one of the ways the project helps to advance both learning and new and improved features in the program. We’re excited to be taking part in GSoC once more in 2024!

 

 

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Creators: Don't Fall for Inkscape Impersonator

Someone is reaching out by email to creators pretending to be from the Inkscape project to solicit partnerships. They have used the name “Inkscape PhotoEditor,” which does not exist. This is not us. Any official invitations to collaborate from the project will be listed prominently on our website.

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