Combine Inkscape and Other (Free) Programs in the Design Workflow
A designer rarely uses one software only. Most of us have our own arsenal of different applications for different tasks. Inkscape is great for vector graphic tasks, but it does not have to stop there. You can always use Inkscape in combination with other programs to create a workflow that suits your needs. In this chapter, we will get to know a few ways Inkscape can complement other design programs.
In this chapter, we are going to cover the following main topics:
- Fitting Inkscape into your workflow
- Enhancing your vector art with raster brushes and textures using Inkscape and Krita
- Desktop publishing with crisp vector elements using Inkscape and Scribus
- Turning your 2D work into 3D using Inkscape and Blender
This chapter will be different than the previous ones, as we cannot go into detail about using other apps in this book. Instead, you will get three bite-sized example projects about...