Inkscape
Inkscape is a free and open-source vector graphics editor, offering professional-quality design tools for creating and editing SVG files.
About Inkscape
Inkscape is a professional vector graphics editor for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. It allows artists and designers to create and edit vector illustrations, logos, diagrams, icons, and complex artwork with powerful tools and capabilities comparable to Adobe Illustrator. The software uses SVG as its native format and supports a wide range of file formats for import and export.
Key Features
- Full SVG file format support and editing capabilities
- Advanced path manipulation and node editing tools
- Extensive shape tools including rectangles, circles, spirals, and stars
- Comprehensive text handling with multiple fonts and styles
- Layer management with blending modes and opacity controls
- Bitmap tracing to convert raster images to vector graphics
- Wide range of filter effects and extensions
- Support for various color modes including RGB, CMYK, and HSL
- Cross-platform compatibility (Windows, macOS, Linux)
- Extensive file format compatibility for import/export