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Inkscape
Category: Content creation.
Description:
Inkscape It is a tool for the content creation of code free and gratuitous. Specifically, it is defined as a tool oriented to the creation and editing of graphics, diagrams, lines, logos and complex illustrations. On its website, Inkscape has flexible drawing tools, wide file format comparability, such as a drawing object creation tool, shape tool, text tool, bitmap creation and clone generation; tools for object manipulation in different transformations of these objects, generate object grouping, layers and alignment and distribution commands; tools for the fill and stroke using the color picker, copy/paste style, gradient editor, pattern fills, among others; tools for the road operations for node editing, conversion to path, Boolean operations, path simplification, among others; tools for the text support as multi-line text, with any installed outline font, kerning settings, text on path or text in shape; tools for representation with fully anti-aliased display, alpha transparency support, and interactive transformation object rendering; and finally among its main features, multiple file formats with which to work and export.
Example:
An art teacher suggests using Inkscape to help students create their own illustrations through a class project. This tool requires students to understand the technical features of the free software and create their own artwork.
A professor from the Faculty of Economics uses Inkscape to adapt his course to the foundation of a business and create a gamified and personalized proposal, using images and illustrations that serve as logos and insignia.
