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dot KDE: Interview with Sodipodi Developer Lauris Kaplinski

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 20, 2003

Philippe Fremy: What does Sodipodi do? How
long have you been developing Sodipodi? Why did you start it?

Lauris Kaplinski: Sodipodi is quite usable as
generic vector drawing application and more specifically, as SVG
creation tool. It is nothing near in quality or feature set to big
commercial programs, but people have used it to design icon themes,
posters, business cards and much more. Most expected features are
there–basic shapes, bezier paths, gradients, bitmaps,
transformations, transparency, grouping and so on. One interesting
feature is direct access to the SVG document tree, so users can
hand-tune elements if the UI does not support certain
feature…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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