You can draw anything with just the Pencil, also called the Freehand tool, and the Node tool. That’s why it is very useful to learn how to use the Pencil.
The Selection Tool Part 2
One of the basic tools in Inkscape is the Selection tool. Learn how to use it in Part two of this exercise.
The Selection Tool Part 1
One of the basic tools in Inkscape is the Selection tool. Learn how to use it with a video and a fun exercise.
Introduction to Snapping – Part 1, Bounding Boxes
Snapping is Inkscape’s ultimate alignment feature. If your drawing style calls for precision, or a particular project requires precision, this feature will become your good friend. It is a very powerful and complex tool, but in this beginner tutorial, we will keep it simple. Additional tutorials will reveal more advanced snapping techniques. Tips for Beginners…
Draw a Sheet of Paper, or “Page” Icon – Part 2
In this tutorial we will enhance the sheet of paper that we drew in Part 1, creating some different kinds of effects. Using intermediate skills, we’ll create an actual icon, a line drawing, and a realistic-looking image. “Page” Icon Line Drawing Typically comics are created with line drawings, and are easily recognized by the dark,…
Draw a Sheet of Paper, or “Page” Icon – Part 1
This tutorial, for Inkscape beginners, shows one way to draw a sheet of paper, or “page” icon. In Part 2 of this tutorial, we will show how to add shading and other effects, to create different depictions of a piece of paper (such as a line drawing, a cartoon effect, or realistic appearance). If you…