The pair of glasses is more tricky to draw. It succeeds the third part.Īfter you have drawn the entire outline and the ribbon on the top of the cat, it’s time to move on to the glasses. This blog is the fourth part of the tutorial on how to draw in Inkscape. Don’t also forget to put everything in the right color after you’re done. It is important to know that you always have to start to draw the shape of the object first and the details (for example nose, paws & eyes) later on. For this you’ll have to use the pencil tool. So now that we have our kitty in our file, we can actually start to draw the outline of our cat. This blog is the third part of the tutorial on how to draw in Inkscape. We then put it in the background and set the opacity to 50% to make it transparent. We copy our image from the internet and paste it into Inkscape. Go to google images and find a find an easy-to-draw object or animal. Since this is your first drawing and therefore you’re not experienced in Inkscape, I’d recommend you use an image of the internet to be your inspiration source. Now after you’ve learnt how the tools work, you can begin to draw! In order to draw, use the pencil tool. This blog is the second part of the tutorial on how to draw in Inkscape. The sixth tool is the eraser which as the name says you use to erase things It works just like the pencil tool but it’s more stylish and fancy The second tool is the magnifying glass which you use to zoom in and out on your screen The first tool is the cursor which you use to select objects We won’t go through all of them, since you’ll only need to know the most important ones.įrom top to bottom (highlighted with arrows): Inkscape can be downloaded for free here: Īt first glance you’ll notice a lot of tools at the left side of your screen. First of all you need to have a desktop computer and the program Inkscape installed on it. I’m going to teach you how to draw in Inkscape in a handful of steps. Since I’ve explained you what Inkscape is. This blog will be the first part of the tutorial on how to draw in Inkscape.

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