Inkscape

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Website http://inkscape.org
License GPL
OS Linux, Mac, Windows
Media Vector graphics
Format SVG
Interface Graphical,
Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inkscape
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Inkscape is an open source [[media::vector graphics]] editor. Its goal is to implement full support for the Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 standard. The word Inkscape is a portmanteau of the words ink and landscape.[3]

Text: Wikipedia

Inkscape is cross-platform and runs on OS X, Unix-like operating systems, and Microsoft Windows.


Installation

Linux

For Debian/Ubuntu:

apt-get install inkscape

OS X

Mac OS now needs: http://xquartz.macosforge.org/landing/ [1]