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New Inkscape Website

After many years of development, the new Inkscape website has been delivered and is available from inkscape.org.

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5 Inkscape students confirmed to participate in GSoC2013

This summer 5 students will be working with us on Inkscape within Google Summer of Code 2012 program.

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Inkscape accepted to participate in Google Summer of Code 2013

Inkscape has just been accepted to participate in Google Summer of Code 2013 (GSoC) as a mentoring organization.

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Inviting potential GSoC students

Inkscape will be submitting a request to participate again in this year's Google Summer of Code (GSoC). GSoC is a program where students who are 18 or older (as of May 27th) spend their summer coding for an approved Open Source project and in return receive a stipend of $5000.

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The Inkscape Community Announces 0.48.4 Release

Happy Holidays! We have a gift for everyone! The Inkscape Community is proud to announce that Inkscape 0.48.4 is out.

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Inkscape Board elections, trademark update

A while ago the community of Inkscape developers voted for new members to enter Inkscape board — a committee that makes the most important decisions in the life of the project.

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Google Summer of Code 2012 Results

The Google Summer of Code 2012 program is now officially over. We’ve managed to have 3 out of 5 projects successfully completed by our awesome students.

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Inkscape at Google Summer of Code 2012

We are happy to announce that five Inkscape students will be participating in the Google Summer of Code 2012 program.

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What's new in the development version in February

Here's a quick recap of development news from the last month.

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Recent changes in the unstable version, and a new book

We have to admit that out main communication channel has silently moved from the homepage to the Google+ page where we post news on development, co-projects, unstable builds, art created with Inkscape and so on.

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Meet Lasersaur, an open source laser cutter with SVG input

We already reported before on Inkscape related projects that assist and promote personal fabrication, such as Egg-Bot and Inkcut. There is another project that used to be consistently slipping our attention, but recently moved into focus at last. It's Lasersaur, an open source laser cutter that is being worked on by folks from Nortd Labs. The device is controlled via a web app that can use SVG for input.

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Inkscape starts writing even cleaner SVG files

Tavmjong Bah has just merged part of a Google Summer of Code 2011 project by Abhishek Sharma that improves Inkscape's SVG output.

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SVG Open 2011 in two weeks

In two weeks time SVG Open 2011 starts in Cambridge MA, USA. This conference is an annual event for developers and users of SVG authoring tools, GIS and CAD specialist etc. The event is taking place on October 17 to 20.

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Google Summer of Code 2011 is over

Three of four Inkscape students passed the final evaluation in the Google Summer of Code 2011 program.

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The Inkscape Community Announces 0.48.2 Release

After 5 months of bug fixing and vacation delays out of our control, the Inkscape Community is proud to announce that Inkscape 0.48.2 is out.

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