Introduction to Inkscape Graphics Editor - Part 1

Welcome to Part 1 of this 11 part series on Inkscape. Inkscape is a fantastic similar to Adobe Illustrator or CorelDraw. However, Inkscape is free and open-source! So before spending money on other graphics editors, give Inkscape a try.

VIDEO: Part 1

The Hot Buttered IT Tech Show - #5 June 08, 2008

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Show Notes
Livescribe Pulse Smartpen
OS News
PC World Ubuntu versus Fedora linux
VMWare’s Virtual Appliance Marketplace
Bagside.com Virtual Linux Machines
Gparted
GNOME Human Interface Guidelines
Acronic True Image
Driveimage XML
Inkscape

Music
Featured: Jim Taft  Bare-Boned Baby
Intro: David Henderson The Real Deal

Outro voices provided by AT&T Natural Voices Text-To-Speech software featuring computer generated voices with “Rich”, “Mike”, “Anjali”, “Claire”, and “Lauren”

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