[ANN] penTool 0.3.2h [with scalable gradients]

Monte Goulding monte at sweattechnologies.com
Wed Aug 1 19:25:33 EDT 2012


> About smoothing, you are talking about the jagged edge of
> the graphics in the sample images:
> http://andregarzia.on-rev.com/alejandro/img/Gradients06.jpg

Yes, What would be great is if a polygon could be made to draw an antialiased curve from point a to point c via point b rather than a straight line.
> 
> Hopefully, Ian McPhail will update his stack SVGL to import gradients 
> and transparency from SVG drawings. Only then, it will be possible
> to design confortably complete interfaces using only vector graphics
> with gradients and transparency. 
> 
> Inkscape could export drawings as JavaFX and SilverLight XAML: 
> http://tavmjong.free.fr/INKSCAPE/MANUAL/html/File-Export.html
> 
> Maybe these two vector formats are easier to convert in
> LiveCode vector graphics. 

It would be great to have an easy method to get graphics from Inkscape into LC. I can't see any license on that stack. It's 3 years old so I'm guessing Ian is no longer working on it...

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