Abstract Effect using paths and markers

February 29, 2008

Please Note: This tutorial uses features that are not currently available in the most recent stable version of inkscape (0.45.1). To achieve the effects in this tutorial, you will need to download an unstable version of inkscape, or wait until the 0.46 release.

This tutorial describes a neat little technique for creating impressive abstract images using paths and markers. As usual, the link to the tutorial is after the break. An impressive result of the tutorial is shown below.

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create a desktop background by tracing bitmaps and overlaying them

January 17, 2008

Render a bitmap Image using Tiled SVG Clones to create a nice effect

January 16, 2008

Reflecting images on surfaces with Inkscape (and the GIMP): a tutorial by nicu

August 16, 2007

Here is another tutorial by Nicu that shows you in detail how to achieve the reflected surfaces effect. This tutorial covers how to achieve this in Inkscape first. Nicu then covers how to do it in the GIMP.

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Inkscape Tutorial - Using Gradient Over Multiple Objects

June 22, 2007

a tutorial that shows the technique to use a single gradient over multiple objects.

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Inkscape Tutorial by heathenx: Create Tiled Clones

June 16, 2007

here is another cool video tutorial by heathenx.
In it he demonstrates basic use to the tiled clones feature in inkscape. with the tiled clones he creates a simple checkerboard background.

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