The following is a list of vector graphics editors. A screenshot of the xfig vector graphics editor A screenshot of the modern vector graphics editor Xara Xtreme A vector graphics editor is a computer program that allows users to compose and edit vector graphics images interactively on the computer screen (compare with MetaPost) and save them in one of...

Free/ Open source software

Inkscape

A vector graphics editor application released under the GNU General Public License. Its stated goal is to become a powerful graphic tool while being fully compliant with the XML, SVG and CSS standards. Has good multi-lingual support particularly for complex scripts.

Ipe

A vector graphics editor for creating figures in PDF or EPS format. Can process LaTeX source code and import PDF figures.

Karbon14 (formerly Kontour, which was formerly KIllustrator)

Is a vector graphics editor, part of KOffice, the KDE office suite. The name is a play on KDE and the radioactive isotope Carbon-14.

NodeBox

An application for programming 2D animation and graphics in Python. It runs on Mac OS X.

OpenOffice.org Draw

Currently OpenOffice.org supports exporting to SVG format officially, though with some limitations to be resolved. It also shares many features with Desktop publishing software.

Scribus

A desktop publishing application with SVG & PDF capabilities.

Skencil (formerly Sketch)

A vector graphics editor implemented almost completely in Python. A fork of Skencil sK1 is oriented for prepress industry.

Sodipodi

A vector graphics editor intended for producing vector graphics, and be a drawing tool for artists.

Synfig

A 2D vector graphics and animation program intended to produce feature-film quality animation with fewer people and resources.

Tgif

A 2-D drawing tool under X11 for Unix and Unix-like platforms. Note: has several quirks due to being developed long before many features common in many editors were standard.

Xara Xtreme for Linux

A 2D vector graphics editor created by the British software company Xara.

Xfig

A 2-D drawing tool under X11 for Unix and Unix-like platforms. Xfig saves figures in its native Fig format, but they may be converted into various formats.

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Proprietary software

Freeware

WhiteBoardMeeting

A Skype Extra and a real time multi-user collaboration software. WhiteBoardMeeting allows users to draw vector graphics, insert text and images, edit existing objects. All users see each other creating and editing objects right away.

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Commercial software

ACD Canvas (formerly Deneba Canvas)

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Fireworks (formerly Macromedia Fireworks)

Adobe Flash (formerly Macromedia Flash)

Adobe FreeHand (formerly Macromedia FreeHand)

Artworks

CorelDRAW

ConceptDraw

Windows and Macintosh vector graphic editor

Deneba Canvas

Elgorithms MagicTracer

Intaglio

jfig

Microsoft Expression Graphic Designer

based on Creature House Expression

Microsoft Expression Interactive Designer

Microsoft PhotoDraw

OmniGraffle

Paint Shop Pro

PhotoLine

RealDraw

Satori Paint

Serif DrawPlus

SmartDraw

Xara Xtreme

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See also

• Comparison of vector graphics editors
• List of raster graphics editors
• List of raster to vector conversion software