Pro Tips and Tricks for Inkscapers
This chapter is a collection of tips and tricks. It is based on working every day on real-life design projects with Inkscape. These are tricks that did not fit into any of the projects we have presented but are crucial if you want to become an Inkscape power user. These methods can help you become more effective and resilient and hopefully answer questions that you still have after reading this book.
Also, these methods are mentioned as alternatives in other parts of this book, so if you are here looking for those tricks, please read on!
In this chapter, we’re going to cover the following main topics:
- Practicing with the basic tools
- Praise for path effects
- Inkscape as an XML editor
- Overcoming the CMYK color barrier in Inkscape
- Working faster with custom templates
- What to do if Inkscape crashes
