Steve Lawson has written a nice overview of it with a few helpful links, check it out: Īs for the program (this is a software review after all), it's simply excellent.As with many design products, Inkscape is passionate about improving its features and its services. just make sure you do it in a language other than your native one, that'd be too easy )Īs for the program (this is a software review after all), it's simply excellent. Oh, by the way, English *is* my second language, so feel free to criticize my grammar and spelling all you want. However, I've yet to find a post by dhry written in a language other than English.

After all, everyone just *knows* that a program written by a John Smith is much better than a program written by some poor guy by the name of Sanjiv Sindhu (or something like that, I can't be bothered with spelling non-English names), right? RIGHT?Īpparently, Dean-Ryan also likes to make fun of people whose native language is not English when they attempt to write in English, as shown in his website: Yes, that's probably what Dean-Ryan Stone (a.k.a. Vector graphic conversion inconsistencies are a real, real pain, but using InkScape and making drawings compatible with InkScape output might help SVG become worth using over gezley: Nice effort, and I hope they keep it up, cause SVG needs all the helpful, compatible support it can get so it becomes a really useful option. So while InkScape is cool, it's just not as mature as some other free options. Imports and Exports and Edits SVG no sweat, including with an InkScape compatibility mode. I think folks should try that, because it really is pretty great for a free program. Serif has this Free version of DrawPlus that you can download and that works with SVG also, and even though it lacks some higher-end stuff like color separation and snap to vertexes and it does have a nag screen each time you exit, it has some really strong features and a really good interface with helpful hints, tips and features that I think will serve some folks better. This is not a bad app - and it IS free, which is great.īUT, it is a bit confusing and non-intuitive compared to some other apps.

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