OK, so I got the book for my birthday. That is to say, I got a voucher and headed straight to Exclusives! All I can say is WOW! This is not a book to be read, rather a manual you have to sit down with in front of the computer and try out all there is to try -- and that could take a while. Love it with all my geekness.
Originally submitted at O'Reilly Inkscape is a powerful, free, cross-platform, vector-based drawing tool similar to Adobe Illustrator and CorelDRAW. The Book of Inkscape , written by Inkscape developer and graphic designer Dmitry Kirsanov, is an in-depth guide to Inkscape, offering comprehensive coverage and creative advice ... The Book of Inkscape Must have, sight unseen By j0nn0 from Johannesburg, South Africa on 12/1/2009 5 out of 5 Pros: Helpful examples, Creative, Well-written, Easy to understand, Accurate, Concise Best Uses: Student, Intermediate, Novice, Expert Describe Yourself: Video Editor, Designer, Educator I have to admit I haven't read this book yet, but having read Dimitry's Tutorials in Linux Format (www.linuxformat.co.uk), I am going to buy this sight unseen. He always comes up with brilliant examples and solutions, which prove that he is a great designer who is not afraid to share his techniques with the world... and he is r