Introduction
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to design an owl vector illustration using simple shapes and path effects in Inkscape. This beginner-friendly project uses only basic tools like the Ellipse tool, Star/Polygon tool and Path effect of Round Corners. Watch the video tutorial for complete step-by-step guide.
Shortcuts Used
| Action | Shortcut (Windows) | Shortcut (Mac) |
|---|---|---|
| Zoom in | + | + |
| Zoom out | – | – |
| Duplicate | Ctrl + D | Cmd + D |
| Select All | Ctrl + A | Cmd + A |
| Group | Ctrl + G | Cmd + G |
| Flip Horizontal | H | H |
| Path Effects | Ctrl + & | Cmd + & |
| Zoom to Fit Page | 5 | 5 |
Materials & Settings
- Document Size: A4 (Portrait)
- Color Palette:
- #FFFFFF
- #000000
- #7F2AFF
- #442178
- #9955FF
- #E5D5FF
- #B380FF
- #2D1650
- #FF6600
