Category: Open Source

Inkscape and Affinity Designer are both vector-based alternatives to Adobe Illustrator -- the industry standard in vector design software. In the past we've gone over how each of these applications...

GIMP makes it possible for you to edit photos in virtually any way that you'd like. This includes color replacement, or selecting a color (or range of colors) in your image and replace it with...

In today's tutorial we'll be going over a more obscure feature in Inkscape, which is the ability to draw in "symmetry mode", where transformations made to one object are mirrored and copied on the...

Resizing an image is probably the most basic and common transformation you can make in a photo editing application like GIMP. Fortunately, GIMP couldn't make this process easier if they tried. In...

Inkscape isn't just a vector design tool. As we've gone over in previous lessons, it also allows you to make common transformation to images as well, such as scaling and resizing. In this tutorial...

One of the most important aspects of working in design software is having the ability to navigate around your canvas. This includes moving the canvas, rotating it, and zooming in and out. In this...