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Re: Bug#220795: ITP: inkscape -- SVG-based graphics editor



On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 12:55, Wolfram Quester wrote:
> * Package name    : inkscape
>   Description     : SVG-based graphics editor
> 
> Inkscape seeks to become a full featured open source SVG editor.
> Derived from the highly popular Sodipodi codebase, Inkscape strives to
> build full XML, SVG, and CSS2 compliance, convert the codebase from
> C/Gtk to C++/Gtkmm, emphasizes a lightweight core with powerful features
> added through an extension mechanism, and promotes friendly, open,
> community-oriented development processes.

"Inkscape is an SVG editor"

> Features include alpha blending, node editing, svg-to-png export, and
> more. We aim for capabilities similar to Illustrator, CorelDraw, Visio,
> etc.

" which supports alpha blending, node editing and SVG to PNG exporting."

This is a pretty short long description. Talk about what Inkscape
currently does; leave out the rhetoric and future plans.

-- 
Joe Drew <hoserhead@woot.net> <drew@debian.org>

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