Nick's Workshop

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  • Create A Letter Logo Design | Inkscape Beginner Tutorial

    Learn how to create a simple abstract letter logo design in Inkscape with this beginner tutorial. You'll be guided through the step-by-step process of using basic shapes and pen tool markings to create a simple and versatile logo.

    Join my mailing list and get 200+ free design templates: https://join.logosbynick.com/

    Want to learn more about how Inkscape works? Check out the Inkscape Master Class - a comprehensive series of over 80 videos where I go over every tool, feature and function in Inkscape and explain what it is, how it works, and why it's useful: https://logosbynick.com/inkscape/

    🔗 RESOURCE LINKS

    Hire me to design your logo: https://logosbynick.com/

    Get my premium logo templates: https://logosbynick.com/design-templates/

    Upgrade to the latest version of Inkscape here: https://inkscape.org/release/

    🎓 EXPLAINER COURSES

    Inkscape: https://logosbynick.com/inkscape/

    Affinity Designer: https://logosbynick.com/affinity-designer/
    GIMP: https://logosbynick.com/gimp/
    Adobe Illustrator: https://logosbynick.com/illustrator/

    Take my logo design workshop: https://logosbynick.com/learn/

    ▶️ MY OTHER CHANNELS

    Adobe & Affinity tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/c/DesignMadeSimple/

    Mobile tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe7cPBY4S6XMQZQsf2eC_5w

    🎵 MUSIC USED

    In Da Mood - Combustibles

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  • Why Inkscape Is Better Than Affinity for Editing Vectors

    Inkscape and Affinity are both free to use design tools with vector capabilities, but one specializes in vectors whereas the other is more of an all-in-one design tool with vector features. In this video I'll be comparing Inkscape VS Affinity and demonstrating some of the more advanced tools and features that makes Inkscape the better tool for working with vectors.

    Join my mailing list and get 200+ free design templates: https://join.logosbynick.com/

    Want to learn more about how Inkscape works? Check out the Inkscape Master Class - a comprehensive series of over 50 videos where I go over every tool, feature and function in Inkscape and explain what it is, how it works, and why it's useful: https://logosbynick.com/inkscape/

    🔗 RESOURCE LINKS

    Hire me to design your logo: https://logosbynick.com/

    Get my premium logo templates: https://logosbynick.com/design-templates/

    Upgrade to the latest version of Inkscape here: https://inkscape.org/release/

    🎓 EXPLAINER COURSES

    Inkscape: https://logosbynick.com/inkscape/

    Affinity: https://logosbynick.com/affinity-studio/
    GIMP: https://logosbynick.com/gimp/
    Adobe Illustrator: https://logosbynick.com/illustrator/

    Take my logo design workshop: https://logosbynick.com/learn/

    ▶️ MY OTHER CHANNELS

    Adobe & Affinity tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/c/DesignMadeSimple/

    Mobile tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe7cPBY4S6XMQZQsf2eC_5w

    💬 SOCIALS

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/logosbynick/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itslogosbynick/

    🎵 MUSIC USED

    In Da Mood - Combustibles

    CHAPTERS

    00:00 Intro

    00:58 Shameless Plug
    01:24 Pen Tool Features
    02:31 Path Effects
    03:41 Tiled Clones
    04:34 Blending
    05:38 Boolean Operations
    06:17 Minor Details
    06:52 Conclusion
    07:28 Learn More

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  • Turn Yourself Into A Logo in Inkscape | Tutorial

    In this Inkscape logo design tutorial I'll be demonstrating how you can create a simple vector illustration from a photo by tracing over it.

    Want to learn more about how Inkscape works? Check out the Inkscape Master Class - a comprehensive series of over 50 videos where I go over every tool, feature and function in Inkscape and explain what it is, how it works, and why it's useful: https://logosbynick.com/inkscape/

    Join my mailing list and get 200+ free design templates: https://join.logosbynick.com/

    🔗 RESOURCE LINKS

    Hire me to design your logo: https://logosbynick.com/

    Get my premium logo templates: https://logosbynick.com/design-templates/

    Upgrade to the latest version of Inkscape here: https://inkscape.org/release/

    🎓 EXPLAINER COURSES

    Inkscape: https://logosbynick.com/inkscape/

    Affinity Designer: https://logosbynick.com/affinity-designer/
    GIMP: https://logosbynick.com/gimp/
    Adobe Illustrator: https://logosbynick.com/illustrator/

    Take my logo design workshop: https://logosbynick.com/learn/

    ▶️ MY OTHER CHANNELS

    Adobe & Affinity tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/c/DesignMadeSimple/

    Mobile tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe7cPBY4S6XMQZQsf2eC_5w

    💬 SOCIALS

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/logosbynick/

    Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/logosbynick
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itslogosbynick/

    🎵 MUSIC USED

    In Da Mood - Combustibles

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  • A simple trick for making visually correct negatives in Inkscape

    Learn the proper way to create white designs for dark backgrounds when designing logos and monotone illustrations in Inkscape. We'll explore two simple techniques that result in visually correct negatives.

    Want to learn more about how Inkscape works? Check out the Inkscape Master Class - a comprehensive series of over 50 videos where I go over every tool, feature and function in Inkscape and explain what it is, how it works, and why it's useful: https://logosbynick.com/inkscape/

    Join my mailing list and get 200+ free design templates: https://join.logosbynick.com/

    Link to the artwork used for this tutorial: https://depositphotos.com/vector/monkey-human-skull-vector-concept-digital-art-hand-drawn-illustration-648222346.html

    🔗 RESOURCE LINKS

    Hire me to design your logo: https://logosbynick.com/

    Get my premium logo templates: https://logosbynick.com/design-templates/

    Upgrade to the latest version of Inkscape here: https://inkscape.org/release/

    🎓 EXPLAINER COURSES

    Inkscape: https://logosbynick.com/inkscape/

    Affinity Designer: https://logosbynick.com/affinity-designer/
    GIMP: https://logosbynick.com/gimp/
    Adobe Illustrator: https://logosbynick.com/illustrator/

    Take my logo design workshop: https://logosbynick.com/learn/

    ▶️ MY OTHER CHANNELS

    Adobe & Affinity tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/c/DesignMadeSimple/

    Mobile tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe7cPBY4S6XMQZQsf2eC_5w

    🎵 MUSIC USED

    In Da Mood - Combustibles

    CHAPTERS:

    00:00 Intro

    01:07 Technique 1
    02:04 Technique 2
    03:36 Learn More

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  • Inkscape 1.4.2 Released! | Here's What's New

    Inkscape released an update earlier today and in this video we'll be going over some of the new features. This is a minor update that focuses on bug fixes and maintenance, but there are some noteworthy changes worth mentioning. Watch the video to learn more.

    Read the full release notes here: https://inkscape.org/doc/release_notes/1.4.2/Inkscape_1.4.2.html

    Credit to "KessM" for the artwork used in part of the video thumbnail

    Want to learn more about how Inkscape works? Check out the Inkscape Master Class - a comprehensive series of over 50 videos where I go over every tool, feature and function in Inkscape and explain what it is, how it works, and why it's useful: https://logosbynick.com/inkscape/

    Join my mailing list and get 200+ free design templates: https://join.logosbynick.com/

    🔗 RESOURCE LINKS

    Hire me to design your logo: https://logosbynick.com/

    Get my premium logo templates: https://logosbynick.com/design-templates/

    Upgrade to the latest version of Inkscape here: https://inkscape.org/release/

    🎓 EXPLAINER COURSES

    Inkscape: https://logosbynick.com/inkscape/

    Affinity Designer: https://logosbynick.com/affinity-designer/
    GIMP: https://logosbynick.com/gimp/
    Adobe Illustrator: https://logosbynick.com/illustrator/

    Take my logo design workshop: https://logosbynick.com/learn/

    ▶️ MY OTHER CHANNELS

    Adobe & Affinity tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/c/DesignMadeSimple/

    Mobile tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe7cPBY4S6XMQZQsf2eC_5w

    💬 SOCIALS

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/logosbynick/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itslogosbynick/

    🎵 MUSIC USED

    In Da Mood - Combustibles

    📕 CHAPTERS

    00:00 Intro

    00:17 New Splash Screen
    00:38 Vectornator/Linearity Support
    01:03 Clean Up Path Extension
    01:35 Improved Affinity Designer Support
    02:02 Tool Fixes
    02:37 720p Support
    03:05 Conclusion
    03:30 Learn More

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  • The new tool that nobody told you about | Inkscape LPE Tool Tutorial

    In this tutorial I'll be demonstrating how to use the new LPE Tool in Inkscape, which basically functions as a shortcut to some of the experimental path effects. It lets you draw geometric shapes in a way that would otherwise be difficult using the standard tools.

    Want to learn more about how Inkscape works? Check out the Inkscape Master Class - a comprehensive series of over 50 videos where I go over every tool, feature and function in Inkscape and explain what it is, how it works, and why it's useful: https://logosbynick.com/inkscape/

    Join my mailing list and get 200+ free design templates: https://join.logosbynick.com/

    🔗 RESOURCE LINKS

    Hire me to design your logo: https://logosbynick.com/

    Get my premium logo templates: https://logosbynick.com/design-templates/

    Upgrade to the latest version of Inkscape here: https://inkscape.org/release/

    🎓 EXPLAINER COURSES

    Inkscape: https://logosbynick.com/inkscape/

    Affinity Designer: https://logosbynick.com/affinity-designer/
    GIMP: https://logosbynick.com/gimp/
    Adobe Illustrator: https://logosbynick.com/illustrator/

    Take my logo design workshop: https://logosbynick.com/learn/

    ▶️ MY OTHER CHANNELS

    Adobe & Affinity tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/c/DesignMadeSimple/

    Mobile tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe7cPBY4S6XMQZQsf2eC_5w

    💬 SOCIALS

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/logosbynick/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itslogosbynick/

    🎵 MUSIC USED

    In Da Mood - Combustibles

    CHAPTERS

    00:00 Intro

    01:04 What Is The LPE Tool?
    02:07 Line Segment
    04:22 Circle By 3 Points
    05:56 Circle By 2 Points
    07:23 Parallel Segments
    08:29 Perpendicular Segments
    09:18 Angle Bisector
    10:04 Mirror Symmetry
    12:14 Learn More

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  • Make Stitching with Pattern Along Path Effect In Inkscape

    In this tutorial I'll be demonstrating how to use the pattern along path effect in Inkscape to draw the stitches going along the seams of a baseball.

    Want to learn more about how Inkscape works? Check out the Inkscape Master Class - a comprehensive series of over 50 videos where I go over every tool, feature and function in Inkscape and explain what it is, how it works, and why it's useful: https://logosbynick.com/inkscape/

    Join my mailing list and get 200+ free design templates: https://join.logosbynick.com/

    🔗 RESOURCE LINKS

    Hire me to design your logo: https://logosbynick.com/

    Get my premium logo templates: https://logosbynick.com/design-templates/

    Upgrade to the latest version of Inkscape here: https://inkscape.org/release/

    🎓 EXPLAINER COURSES

    Inkscape: https://logosbynick.com/inkscape/

    Affinity Designer: https://logosbynick.com/affinity-designer/
    GIMP: https://logosbynick.com/gimp/
    Adobe Illustrator: https://logosbynick.com/illustrator/

    Take my logo design workshop: https://logosbynick.com/learn/

    ▶️ MY OTHER CHANNELS

    Adobe & Affinity tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/c/DesignMadeSimple/

    Mobile tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe7cPBY4S6XMQZQsf2eC_5w

    💬 SOCIALS

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/logosbynick/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itslogosbynick/

    🎵 MUSIC USED

    In Da Mood - Combustibles

    📕 CHAPTERS

    00:00 Intro

    00:34 Drawing the base shape
    03:28 Drawing the path
    04:57 Apply Pattern Along Path effect
    07:46 Drawing the rest of the baseball
    10:25 Creating the wireframe variation
    12:13: Learn more

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  • Create Unique Shapes for Logos, Emblems and Labels in Inkscape | Tutorial

    Use Inkscape to create these unique shapes for designing logos, emblems and labels. You can download 16 of them for free here: https://logosbynick.com/16-free-logo-templates/

    Want to learn more about how Inkscape works? Check out the Inkscape Master Class - a comprehensive series of over 80 videos where I go over every tool, feature and function in Inkscape and explain what it is, how it works, and why it's useful: https://logosbynick.com/inkscape/

    Join my mailing list and get 200+ free design templates: https://join.logosbynick.com/

    🔗 RESOURCE LINKS

    Hire me to design your logo: https://logosbynick.com/

    Get my premium logo templates: https://logosbynick.com/design-templates/

    Upgrade to the latest version of Inkscape here: https://inkscape.org/release/

    🎓 EXPLAINER COURSES

    Inkscape: https://logosbynick.com/inkscape/

    Affinity: https://logosbynick.com/affinity-studio/
    GIMP: https://logosbynick.com/gimp/
    Adobe Illustrator: https://logosbynick.com/illustrator/

    Take my logo design workshop: https://logosbynick.com/learn/

    ▶️ MY OTHER CHANNELS

    Adobe & Affinity tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/c/DesignMadeSimple/

    Mobile tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe7cPBY4S6XMQZQsf2eC_5w

    🎵 MUSIC USED

    In Da Mood - Combustibles

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  • Inkscape Logo Design Tutorial

    Learn how to design a logo in Inkscape with this tutorial. Create a simple emblem-style logo with text that wraps along the inside and an iconic depiction in the center.

    Join my mailing list and get 200+ free design templates: https://join.logosbynick.com/

    Want to learn more about how Inkscape works? Check out the Inkscape Master Class - a comprehensive series of over 50 videos where I go over every tool, feature and function in Inkscape and explain what it is, how it works, and why it's useful: https://logosbynick.com/inkscape/

    🔗 RESOURCE LINKS

    Hire me to design your logo: https://logosbynick.com/

    Get my premium logo templates: https://logosbynick.com/design-templates/

    Upgrade to the latest version of Inkscape here: https://inkscape.org/release/

    🎓 EXPLAINER COURSES

    Inkscape: https://logosbynick.com/inkscape/

    Affinity: https://logosbynick.com/affinity-studio/
    GIMP: https://logosbynick.com/gimp/
    Adobe Illustrator: https://logosbynick.com/illustrator/

    Take my logo design workshop: https://logosbynick.com/learn/

    ▶️ MY OTHER CHANNELS

    Adobe & Affinity tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/c/DesignMadeSimple/

    Mobile tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe7cPBY4S6XMQZQsf2eC_5w

    🎵 MUSIC USED

    In Da Mood - Combustibles

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  • Introduction To Nodes and Paths | Inkscape Beginner Tutorial

    This tutorial is an introductory lesson to how nodes and paths work in Inkscape. They are the most fundamental aspects of vector graphics.

    You can download the vector avatar here: https://logosbynick.com/12-free-flat-vector-avatars-for-inkscape-tutorial/

    Want to learn more about how Inkscape works? Check out the Inkscape Master Class - a comprehensive series of over 50 videos where I go over every tool, feature and function in Inkscape and explain what it is, how it works, and why it's useful: https://logosbynick.com/inkscape/

    Join my mailing list and get 200+ free design templates: https://join.logosbynick.com/

    🔗 RESOURCE LINKS

    Hire me to design your logo: https://logosbynick.com/

    Get my premium logo templates: https://logosbynick.com/design-templates/

    Upgrade to the latest version of Inkscape here: https://inkscape.org/release/

    🎓 EXPLAINER COURSES

    Inkscape: https://logosbynick.com/inkscape/

    Affinity Designer: https://logosbynick.com/affinity-designer/
    GIMP: https://logosbynick.com/gimp/
    Adobe Illustrator: https://logosbynick.com/illustrator/

    Take my logo design workshop: https://logosbynick.com/learn/

    ▶️ MY OTHER CHANNELS

    Adobe & Affinity tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/c/DesignMadeSimple/

    Mobile tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe7cPBY4S6XMQZQsf2eC_5w

    💬 SOCIALS

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/logosbynick/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itslogosbynick/

    🎵 MUSIC USED

    In Da Mood - Combustibles

    CHAPTERS

    00:00 What Are Paths and Nodes?

    03:49 Display Modes
    06:18 Converting Objects To Paths
    09:28 Learn More

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About Nick's Workshop

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How-to's by graphic designer Nick Saporito about Inkscape and Gimp, the Open-Source vector graphics editor and raster graphics editor for Linux, Windows and Mac.