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Vector graphics

Draw logos, icons and illustrations that scale to any size.

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Free vector graphics tools

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  • Graphite

    Open-source vector editor with a layer-based canvas and node-based procedural design, running in the browser.

    License: Open source
    • Web
    • Self-hosted
    Status: Unknown
    • SVG: opens and saves, partial fidelity. Basic SVG import and export; broader SVG support, including filters, is planned

    This replaces Adobe Illustrator

  • Inkscape

    Open-source vector graphics editor with Bezier paths, node editing, path operations and SVG as its native format.

    License: Open source
    • Windows
    • macOS
    • Linux
    Status: Unknown
    • AI: opens only, partial fidelity. Opens the PDF content saved inside AI files; cannot save AI
    • SVG: opens and saves, full fidelity
    • PDF: opens and saves, partial fidelity. Import turns pages into editable objects; fonts and complex effects can change
    • EPS: opens and saves, partial fidelity. EPS import needs Ghostscript installed
    • CDR: opens only, partial fidelity. Imports CorelDRAW files through libcdr; newer files may not open

    This replaces Adobe Illustrator and CorelDRAW

  • VectorCraft

    Open-source vector illustration app written in Rust, with pen and Pathfinder tools, live blends and SVG, PDF and AI files.

    License: Open source
    • Windows
    • macOS
    • Linux
    • Self-hosted
    Status: Unknown
    • AI: opens and saves, partial fidelity. PDF-compatible AI files only; native Illustrator data is not read
    • SVG: opens and saves, full fidelity
    • PDF: opens and saves, partial fidelity. PDF and PDF/X output; import has not been independently checked
    • EPS: opens and saves, partial fidelity. EPS import and export are in; round trips have not been independently checked

    This replaces Adobe Illustrator