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Published inMay 2012
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ISBN-139781849517201
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Bethany Hiitola
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Bethany Hiitola is a working writer and technology geek. With a degree in Scientific and Technical Communications, she's worked as a technical writer and multimedia developer for over 12 yearsshe spends the rest of her time as a wife, mother, gadget geek, and Master of the Household. She's written more user manuals than she can count, essays, novels, and a few technical booksincluding Inkscape 0.48 Essentials for Web Designers. More details are at her website: bethanyhiitola.com
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Images and effects

Inkscape doesn't allow for extensive photo manipulation. However, here are some basic effects to use with photographic images:

  • Blurs
  • Bumps
  • Color
  • Distort
  • Image Effects
  • Image Effects, Transparent
  • Transparency Utilities
  • Overlay filters
  • For some fun, try Scatter and Texture filters and Clip with photographs as well.

Let's walk through using one of these filters as an example.

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Published in: May 2012Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781849517201

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Bethany Hiitola

Bethany Hiitola is a working writer and technology geek. With a degree in Scientific and Technical Communications, she's worked as a technical writer and multimedia developer for over 12 yearsshe spends the rest of her time as a wife, mother, gadget geek, and Master of the Household. She's written more user manuals than she can count, essays, novels, and a few technical booksincluding Inkscape 0.48 Essentials for Web Designers. More details are at her website: bethanyhiitola.com
Read more about Bethany Hiitola