The Inkscape module provides training on the tools of Inkscape. Going through this module prior to coming to the Fab Lab will help you make the best use of your time in the Fab Lab.
Please keep in mind that there is a great deal of information in each of the videos listed below. Because it is a video, you can stop, rewind and fast forward as needed.
Inkscape tools (4:03) – Brief overview of some of the tools in Inkscape.
Rectangle tool (2:06) – How to use the rectangle tool and some of the features of this tool.
Rotating a rectangle (1:19) – Rotating a rectangle (similar technique used for all tools) in more depth.
Scaling a rectangle (1:26) – Scaling a rectangle (similar technique used for all tools) in more depth.
3-D tool (2:13) – How to use the 3-D tool and some of the features of this tool.
Ellipse tool (1:40) – How to use the Ellipse tool and some of the features of this tool.
Star/Polygon tool (3:14) – How to use the Star/Polygon tool and some of the features of this tool.
Spiral tool (1:31) – How to use the Spiral tool and some of the features of this tool. 