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Inkscape Beginner?s Guide.

Create attractive layout designs, logos, brochures, icons, and more using the Inkscape vector graphics editor with this book and ebook.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hiitola, Bethany
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Birmingham : Packt Pub., 2012.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Inkscape; Inkscape; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more; Why Subscribe?; Free Access for Packt account holders; Preface; What this book covers; What you need for this book; Who this book is for; Conventions; Time for action
  • heading; What just happened?; Pop quiz
  • heading; Have a go hero
  • heading; Reader feedback; Customer support; Downloading the color images of this book; Errata; Piracy; Questions; 1. Getting Started with Vector Graphics; What are vector graphics?; Programs that use vector graphics.
  • Vector formatsScalable Vector Graphics; Advantages of an open-standard vector format; Additional advantages of SVG vector images over proprietary formats; Disadvantages of vector graphics over non-vector formats; Determining when to use vector or rasterized graphics; Time for action
  • basic design; What just happened?; Time for action
  • vector versus rasterized images; What just happened?; Time for action
  • building brochure files; What just happened?; Pop quiz
  • understanding vector graphics; Summary; 2. Installing and Opening Inkscape; Inkscape's features; Installing Inkscape.
  • Time for action
  • downloading InkscapeWhat just happened?; Troubleshooting installation; The basics of the software; Time for action
  • getting started with Inkscape; What just happened?; Pop quiz
  • using Tools; Understanding a new document; Time for action
  • learning more about the main screen; What just happened?; Have a go hero
  • floating Dockable dialogs; Pop quiz
  • new documents; Summary; 3. How to Manage Files; Creating new files; Using predefined-sized document dimensions; Time for action
  • creating a new CD cover; What just happened?
  • Pop quiz
  • how do you change the dimensions of a predefined graphic?Custom document dimensions; Time for action
  • creating a new custom file size for a postcard; What just happened?; Have a go hero
  • adding a print-safe border; Have a go hero
  • adding a print bleed; Saving Inkscape files; Saving in Inkscape SVG; Time for action
  • saving an Inkscape SVG; What just happened?; Pop quiz
  • editable Inkscape file formats; Exporting files; Time for action
  • exporting to PNG; What just happened?; Pop quiz
  • Export versus Save As; Have a go hero
  • saving your Inkscape file as a PDF.
  • Creating a customized default documentTime for action
  • creating a new default document; What just happened?; How to structure project files; Managing multiple file projects; Time for action
  • exporting a batch of images; What just happened?; Renaming object IDs; Importing non-native Inkscape files; Time for action
  • importing a PDF into Inkscape; What just happened?; Pop quiz
  • file format portability; Embedding and linking image files; Embedding files in Inkscape; Time for action
  • embedding a logo into your design; What just happened?; Linking external files in Inkscape.
  • Time for action
  • linking a photograph into a brochure design.