"New Inkscape users are sometimes frustrated when they search the manual (or forums) for how to draw a line, and can't find instructions. That's because "line" is a bit of a nebulous term, at least in Inkscape....although in some ways it can be confusing in any vector graphics program. What we generally think of as a line, is called a path, in Inkscape. But it's not just a matter of terminology." Read on to learn the basics!
Through a better understanding of all the features available in Inkscape, you'll create better artwork. In this tutorial we're covering fill and stroke in Inkscape 0.92
In this tutorial we're looking at the different ways Inkscape interacts with bitmaps. We're touching through different ways to import a bitmap, tracing bitmaps, bitmap effects, and clipping bitmaps.and exporting to bitmap. Future episode will go into these topics in more detail.
This tutorial helps you understanding lines and nodes in Inkscape. I'm not the best of an artist myself, so I used an image of a crafts tutorial I liked. Here's the link if you want to learn how to draw this nice kitten by hand: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqon8BQTcK0
Preparing an image to be cut out on a Glowforge or other laser cutter, a CNC mill or some other cutting tool. Showing the basics of tracing a bitmap and having a vectorized contour of an image.
Would you like to create a smaller or bigger version of a shape to go around your existing one? The Dynamic offset function is made exactly for that.