Nick's Workshop

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  • Inkscape Beginner Tutorial | Icon Drawing with Basic Shapes

    In this Inkscape tutorial I'll be demonstrating how you can draw simple tool icons using nothing but basic shapes, nodes, and a couple of path effects.

    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

    CHAPTERS

    00:00 Intro

    00:34 Screwdriver
    04:16 Wrench
    08:20 Paintbrush
    12:01 Saw
    17:13 Learn More

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  • Tiled Clones Trick: Descending Spiraling Objects | Inkscape Tutorial

    In this tutorial I'll be demonstrating how you can used Tiled Clones in Inkscape to make an object descend in size along a spiraling path.

    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

    00:32 Lesson
    04:45 Learn More

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  • How To Install Inkscape Extensions

    In this tutorial we'll be going over how to download and install extensions in Inkscape. This can be accomplished by downloading the extension and decompressing the zip folder. Then, open the folder where Inkscape extensions are located and place the decompressed folder in it. Watch the tutorial for step-by-step instruction.

    You can download Inkscape extensions here: https://inkscape.org/gallery/=extension/

    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

    00:14 Download the extension
    00:40 Decompress the ZIP folder
    00:52 Locate the Extensions folder
    01:18 Restart Inkscape
    01:35 Use the Extensions Gallery to locate it

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  • Create 3D Text with Inkscape

    Learn how to a create 3D text effect in Inkscape using a combination of path effects and extensions. This style of text works well for esports logos and similar types of designs.

    Download the font here: https://www.dafont.com/call-of-ops-duty-ii.font

    Download the lens flares here: https://logosbynick.com/vector-lens-flares/

    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 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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  • Building Patterns with The Tiling Path Effect | Inkscape Beginner Tutorial

    In this Inkscape beginner tutorial I'll be demonstrating how to use the Tiling Path Effect to build unique abstract patterns out of simple shapes.

    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

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  • Stroke Mastery In Inkscape | Icon Design Tutorial

    In this tutorial I'll be demonstrating how you can use strokes in Inkscape to create a series of 6 line-style icons that range from simple to more complicated.

    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

    CHAPTERS

    00:00 Intro

    00:35 Map Marker Icon
    03:30 Basketball Icon
    07:27 Lips Icon
    13:07 Umbrella Icon
    17:05 Waves Icon
    21:41 Guitar Icon
    29:13 Learn More

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  • Fill Objects With Other Objects In Inkscape | Tutorial

    In this tutorial I'll be demonstrating how to take an object and use it as a fill for another object. There's several ways to accomplish this (such as the spray tool,) but for this demonstration we'll be using the Tiled Clones feature.

    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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  • Inkscape 1.4 Officially Released! Here's What's New...

    The Inkscape team released version 1.4 earlier today and with it comes various new features and tools to take your vector artwork to the next level! In this video we'll be going over some of the latest additions.

    Check the official release notes if you want a complete rundown of every new addition: https://inkscape.org/doc/release_notes/1.4/Inkscape_1.4.html

    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 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

    CHAPTERS

    00:00 Intro

    00:25 Filter Gallery
    01:49 Modular Grids
    04:34 Improved Swatches Menu
    05:57 Revamped Text Menu
    07:46 Shape-Building Images
    09:34 Open Affinity "AFDESIGN" Files
    11:43 Learn More About Inkscape

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  • Inkscape's Transform Tool is a hidden gem

    In this tutorial I'll be demonstrating how to use the Transform Tool in Inkscape. I'll first be doing a brief overview and then I'll demonstrate how to create the spiraling hexagon design depicted in the 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/

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

    🎵 MUSIC USED

    In Da Mood - Combustibles

    00:00 Intro

    00:37 Transform Tool Tutorial
    03:54 Spiraling Hexagon Design
    07:54 Learn More

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  • How to draw shapes with complicated contours in Inkscape

    In this tutorial I'll be demonstrating how to create shapes with complicated contours in Inkscape. The example I'll be using for this demonstration is an eyeglass frame, which has unnatural curves that can't be simulated with basic shapes. To accomplish this we'll be using a combination of advanced settings and features in the software.

    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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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.