Inkscape 1.1 Brings the New Live Path Effect (LPE) It displays a muted view (opacity) of your drawing behind the object outlines that are click-sensitive, so you can make sure everything is in order. New Display Mode in Inkscape 1.1įor those of you wrangling drawings with many layers, the new outline overlay mode is worth investigating. You can edit, rotate and reset, among other commands that have already been converted to ‘actions’. The new Command Palette opens with the touch of the ? key and enables you to search and use a variety of functions without having to resort to menus or shortcuts. Best of all, Inkscape now remembers your choices across sessions. Close them using the middle mouse button, or use F12 to toggle all dialogs at once. Combine your favorite tabs and position your floating docks. When you’ve got a number of tabs open, they transform into icons. They are displayed as tabs, optionally with labels or icons.

Revamped Dialog Docking System now works better in Inkscape 1.1 and is more versatile, allowing you to dock your dialog boxes on either side of the workspace. In addition to, you can choose the size of the document you want to create or open a recent file. The Welcome dialog allows users to customize their experience by choosing canvas colors, keyboard shortcut styles, theme sets and color modes. The new Welcome screen awaits you upon launching Inkscape. What’s New in Inkscape 1.1 A Brand New Welcome Screen As general-purpose vector drawing software, Inkscape is useful for a wide range of people, such as artists and diagram makers. Inkscape is one of the staple bits of maker software as it’s powerful, open-source, and relatively easy to get started with. This format can create relatively compact file sizes without losing the quality of the original image. It is a cross-platform open file format widely used among Adobe products. Inkscape is used to create vector images in SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) format. The new Inkscape 1.1 comes with a number of new features and workflow enhancements. Inkscape is a free and cross-platform vector graphics editor.

Open source vector drawing software