Inkscape Workshop

Poster

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Benefits:

  • Hands-on experience with Inkscape.
  • Participants who complete both workshops will receive a digital certificate.
  • Direct entry to future graphic competitions.
  • Selected college students may receive a FOSSEE Internship at IIT Bombay.

Requirements:

  • Basic knowledge of computer operating
  • Desktop / Laptop with mouse
  • Stable internet connection
  • Completion of Basic Workshop assignments is required for the Intermediate Workshop.
Inkscape Basic Workshop Intermediate Inkscape Workshop
  • Introduction to FOSSEE
  • Step-by-step Inkscape installation guide
  • Workspace overview and tool panel basics
  • Drawing and Editing Shapes
    • Drawing basic shapes using tools.
    • Editing: resize, rotate, and reshape.
    • Colors: Gradients, and borders, fills, gradients, and strokes.
  • Essential shortcuts for efficiency.
  • Group, ungroup, align, and transform objects.
  • Introduction to FOCAL
  • Practical Drawing Session
    • Create simple drawings (home, car, hills, bird, pencil).
  • Info on upcoming workshops series and assignment guidelines
  • Introduction to Self-paced learning Spoken Tutorial and forums
  • Review of basic concepts from the previous workshop.
  • Using the clone tool to create patterns and duplicates.
  • Applying filters like blur, shadow, and textures for creative designs.
  • Aligning and distributing objects for precise layouts
  • Converting raster images to vectors
  • Transforming text to follow custom paths or shapes.
  • Adding cutting marks and setting up bleed areas for print.
  • Practical Brochure Design
    • Step-by-step creation of a simple, professional brochure.
  • Practical Carton Box Design
    • Designing carton box layouts with dielines and cutting marks.
  • Wrap-Up and Assignment: Design a brochure or carton box layout for submission.