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Inkscape Version 0.91 is Released!

The Inkscape project proudly announces a new release of its outstanding open source vector graphics editor. Version 0.91 brings a new rendering engine, symbol libraries and support for Visio stencils, cross platform WMF and EMF import and export, a native Windows 64-bit build, and much, much more.

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SVG Working Group Report

Inkscape is represented in the SVG Working Group by Tav. He's recently blogged about the last "Face-to-Face" meeting.

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On-canvas alignment of objects coming

Martin Owens posted a video that demonstrates a new feature he's been working on: on-canvas alignment of objects.

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Support Free Software with LibreArt Calendar

The non-profit association LILA has organised a Libre Calendar project to support artists and Free Software. Inkscape is one of the supported projects.

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Voting time for the 0.91 About Screen Contest

The submission period for the About Screen Contest has closed. It's now time for voting to take place. Please help decide the winner of the contest.

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Inkscape Website Upgrade!

The Inkscape website has been enhanced with many improvements and updates. Including new user participation in the form of galleries where artwork can be uploaded.

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Inkscape 0.91 About Screen Contest!

As we near release of 0.91 we need a new about screen. This competition is to find the new about screen for this next version.

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Inkscape 0.48.5 Released!

The Inkscape community is proud to announce the stable bug-fix release of Inkscape version 0.48.5.

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The Graphical Web Conference

Inkscape Developer Tavmjong Bah will be talking about SVG 2 from the perspective of web designers and artists at "The Graphical Web" conference in England this August.

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GSoC 2014 Quick Update

Both students are making progress on their projects with Inkscape. For more detailed information continue reading.

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Google Summer of Code 2014 projects announced

The accepted projects for Google's Summer of Code 2014 have been announced. Inkscape will be mentoring two students this summer.

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Inkscape at the Libre Graphics Meeting

The Inkscape project mustered nine developers, translators and document writers for a productive meeting. As well as countless user interactions over the course of the five day event. This is what happened...

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Inkscape sponsoring LGM attendance

Thanks to generous donations from users, the Inkscape Project is pleased to pay for five developers to attend the Libre Graphics Meeting, to be held in Leipzig in April. Tavmjong Bah will be presenting and is sponsored to go as Inkscape's event coordinator; please contact him if you are an Inkscape developer and would like added to the sponsorship list. Tav will also be sponsored to attend the co-located SVG Working Group Meeting. Tav will be representing Inkscape's interests at the SVG meeting, and will be working with them on features including mesh gradients, hatched fills, and auto-flowed text.

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Inkscape joins the Open Invention Network

The Inkscape Project is joining the Open Invention Network, a group of 750 other projects who all pledge to never use patents aggressively against the Linux System.

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Developer Education Book Campaign 2013

The Inkscape Project is giving an educational present to our most active contributors. We've purchased a programming book for each of the top 10 contributors of 2013. Thank you donors, your support has made this campaign possible.

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