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This tutorial will focus on a new feature in Inkscape version .47 called spiro splines. I’m actually stretching the use of the word “tutorial” because this is such a simple feature to use. At any rate this is a fun tool with a lot of possible uses. Grab a copy of Inkscape if you don’t … Continue reading →

Version .47 of Inkscape comes with predefined filters which makes adding scalable effects quick and easy. This video tutorial will explain how to create a letterpress (or inset) effect that can be applied to any vector object.

If used correctly, buttons are a great way to draw attention to certain areas of a page and can actually increase the usability of a website or application.

Inkscape has a handful of different built-in patterns, but why limit yourself when you can design and use your own custom made vector patterns?

This tutorial illustrates a quick way to create a scalable vector graphic (SVG) star burst (or sun burst) background affect with Inkscape.

Inkscape finally supports the ability to create and use SVG brushes. This feature is still new so it will likely be improved in future releases.