Inkscape - The Open-Source Vector Graphics Editor

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Inkscape - The Open-Source Vector Graphics Editor

via fsdaily.com - Free Software News - Published news by maryriley on 2/2/08

Inkscape is an open source vector graphics editor, similar to Illustrator or Xara. It uses the W3C standard Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) file format. It's capable of creating objects with a variety of drawing, shape and text tools. You can edit previously created objects with scale, gradients, masks, and filtered effects.

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The Art of Wesnoth

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The Art of Wesnoth

via fsdaily.com - Free Software News - Published news by db0 on 1/23/08

It's been a few years since the Free software, Turn based strategy game: The Battle for Wesnoth, made it's humble beginnings. Ever since then, little by little, not only has the code and game play been improving but the artwork has made huge leaps in quality.

So take a dive in the world of Wesnoth and see for yourself some of the best pieces of original/traditional art the Free software world has produced.

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Photoshop Replacement for Linux Is Dressed to Impress

Photoshop Replacement for Linux Is Dressed to Impress

via Wired: Top Stories by Compiler on 1/9/08

Users of the Linux operating system have long lamented the absence of Adobe Photoshop on their platform. An application called Pixel fills in the gap nicely, and even stands up nicely to the free image-editing favorite, GIMP.