In the first of this 'FOSS v proprietary' series we looked at some of the best software for editing and manipulating bitmap images. With digital photography such programs replace the earlier darkroom ...

SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) is an open W3C standard for describing two-dimensional graphics in a different way than traditional computer images, which are all bitmaps of some kind. A bitmap or ...

Adobe Illustrator often takes center stage in the world of vector design, but Inkscape is a powerful and free vector graphics alternative that digital artists shouldn't overlook. While you might ...

[ Enter to win a copy of The Book of Inkscape: The Definitive Guide to the Free Graphics Editor. Hurry! The drawing ends January 31. ] Why the fork in the development process that led to Inkscape?