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Inkscape is good enough to replace Illustrator for everything I make, once I fixed the defaults

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Inkscape is good enough to replace Illustrator for everything I make, once I fixed the defaults
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Even amid all the new design tool drops, Inkscape is still the open-source go-to for vector work. Plenty of Illustrator users who give it a try don't last a full afternoon, though, and that's because Inkscape isn't exactly a mirror of Illustrator, and also because the defaults probably won't get you far. Measurements read slightly off, then a resized shape drags its outline along with it, and the muscle memory shortcuts map to other stuff entirely. But you can easily skate past the friction of u

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