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Inkscape is hiring: Accelerating the GTK4 migration

Inkscape is hiring a senior C++ developer with GTK experience to accelerate the migration to GTK4.

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1.3 About Screen Contest — celebrating 20 years of Inkscape

Banner from Inkscape 1.2.2 Release

We are eagerly awaiting your artwork submissions, created using only Inkscape, for our 1.3 About Screen Contest. This contest represents one of the highlights for contributors across the project – to see just how artists and designers are putting the vector editor’s tools and features to great use.

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Hiring! Python developer for import extension

Inkscape Interoperability, Adam BelisInkscape always seeks to improve interoperability with other software. In order to support a file format currently not supported by Inkscape, the Project Leadership Committee are looking for a Python Developer. See the job posting for more details...

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Download Inkscape 1.2.2

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Learn about the latest maintenance and bug fix release of Inkscape!

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A look back in celebration of Inkscape contributors & milestones in 2021

Collage of some of our contributors by Adam Earle. Original photos by the respective contributors. CC-By-SA 4.0

Without our volunteer contributors, Inkscape simply would not exist!

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Important Release of Inkscape version 1.2.1 fixes data loss and crash issues

Inkscape 1.2 About Screen Contest Entry by Rick Johanson, CC-By-SA 4.0

If you're currently using Inkscape 1.2 then this is an important update to install on your device.

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Meet Chris Hildenbrand, the artist behind the winning Inkscape 1.2 About Screen

Inkscape 1.2 About Screen by Chris Hildenbrand, CC-By-SA 4.0

We recently caught up with Chris Hildenbrand to learn more about the artist and his use of Inkscape.

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What you’ll find inside Inkscape version 1.2

Inkscape 1.2 About Screen by Chris Hildenbrand, CC-By-SA 4.0

Our annual Spring release has left the building! From offering multiple pages to making tiling super easy and fun, Inkscape 1.2 has something for everyone seeking to Draw Freely.

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Download and Test Inkscape 1.2 Beta

New discoveries await... by Chris Hildenbrand (CC-By-SA 4.0)Inkscape 1.2 is almost ready to release! Download the “Beta” version and help us make sure it's ready for the world.

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"New discoveries await..." in the upcoming Inkscape 1.2 About Screen

New discoveries await... by Chris Hildenbrand (CC-By-SA 4.0)

Congratulations to Inkscape artist Chris Hildenbrand! His work "New discoveries await…", will be featured in the upcoming Inkscape 1.2 as the About Screen!

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Now Hiring! Project Coordinator

Thirst Oryx by Meck, CC-BY-SA 3.0As Inkscape continues to grow, the responsibilities of the Inkscape team increase in tandem. To keep up with the current pace, the Project Leadership Committee are looking for a Project Coordinator. See the job posting for more details...

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Vote for your favourite Inkscape About Screen for Inkscape 1.2 until March 13 2022!

Inkscape 1.2 About Screen Contest entries, CC-By-SA 4.0 Tim JonesIt's time to vote for the About Screen for Inkscape's version 1.2!

We're very proud to present you with an amazing gallery featuring 25
entries, by 20 different Inkscape artists. Thank you so much to everyone
who entered!

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Inkscape 1.1.2, 1.2 alpha released, About Screen Contest and Other Exciting News!

Banner from Inkscape 1.1 About Screen, CC-By-SA 4.0 Ozant Liuky The stable Inkscape 1.1.2 winter release is out, fixing many bugs and crashes!
At the same time, we're also releasing a feature-packed alpha preview version of the upcoming 1.2 release, giving you the opportunity to help the project with testing all the new bells and whistles.
Along with these two releases, we're launching the About Screen Contest for Inkscape 1.2 (submission period: Feb 6 to March 6) - the prize is having your art be the symbolic image for Inkscape 1.2!

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Inkscape 1.1.1 Released

Banner from Inkscape 1.1.1 About Screen, CC-By-SA 4.0 Ozant Liuky

This maintenance release brings a number of bug fixes to Inkscape.

Download it now!

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Seeking macOS dev contributor for Inkscape project

Banner from Inkscape 1.1 About Screen, CC-By-SA 4.0 Ozant Liuky and Adam Belis

While our software runs on Linux, Windows and macOS, we know it doesn't run evenly across all three platforms. The macOS version is in need of some serious love. That is why we are seeking to recruit a volunteer contributor to help support the project internally.

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