this is an awesome tutorial (or could be called a group of useful tips and tricks) for creating orbs and balls with inkscape. The author (Nicu Buculei) instructs you how to use inkscape’s new handy blur filter to create these effects.

this is an awesome tutorial (or could be called a group of useful tips and tricks) for creating orbs and balls with inkscape. The author (Nicu Buculei) instructs you how to use inkscape’s new handy blur filter to create these effects.

this is a simple tutorial the demonstrates the procedure for creating a simple orb with inkscape. it is also a good introduction on how to use the clipping and the blur functionality of inkscape.