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Some examples are celtic knotworks and Islamic interlaces. Knotter aims to allow its user to intuitively design such patterns and to provide easy ways to integrate the result in external generalpurpose graphic software for this purpose designs created within Knotter can be saved in a custom humanreadable format and exported as scalable vector graphics and in a wide number of raster image formats. | Some examples are celtic knotworks and Islamic interlaces. Knotter aims to allow its user to intuitively design such patterns and to provide easy ways to integrate the result in external generalpurpose graphic software for this purpose designs created within Knotter can be saved in a custom humanreadable format and exported as scalable vector graphics and in a wide number of raster image formats. | ||
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Revision as of 09:32, 9 May 2013
Knotter is a customizable interlace designer.
Interlace patterns are a kind of design historically used as a decorations in many places and by different cultures. Some examples are celtic knotworks and Islamic interlaces. Knotter aims to allow its user to intuitively design such patterns and to provide easy ways to integrate the result in external generalpurpose graphic software for this purpose designs created within Knotter can be saved in a custom humanreadable format and exported as scalable vector graphics and in a wide number of raster image formats.
Contents
Get Knotter
Latest Stable Release 0.9.6
Download
| Knotter 0.9.6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Package | 32 bit | 64 bit |
| Sources (Cross platform) |
knotter-0.9.6.tar.gz | |
| Windows (Windows, ReactOS) |
knotter-0.9.6-windows-32.zip | knotter-0.9.6-windows-64.zip |
| Deb (Qt4) (Debian, Ubuntu, Trisquel and similar) |
knotter_0.9.6-2_i386.deb | knotter_0.9.6-2_amd64.deb |
| AUR (Arch, Parabola and similar) |
knotter | |
| OS/2 (OS/2, eComStation) |
knotter-0.9.5a-os2.7z | |
Screenshots
- Screenshots for Knotter 0.9
Clean interface
Intuitive editing
Customizable style
Grid for precise editing
Creating a knot from an image
Release Notes
New Features
- The largest dockable dialogs now can be resized to a smaller size and will show a scrollbar when they get smaller than their contents.
- The plugin configuration dialog can filter plugins by category.
- Support for plugins defining new edge types.
- Plugins can load and store their own configuration.
- Set of plugins that can edit the rendered image with external programs.
- Better interaction between scripts and UI widgets.
- More advanced scripting interaction with the file system.
- It's now possible to download and upgrade plugins within Knotter.
- It's possible to open or copy the name of the system directory shown in the about dialog.
Bug Fixes
- Reloading plugins won't cause a crash if there are active plugin cusp or crossing styles.
- Plugin properties are properly accessible from scripts.
- The plugin dialog won't show the placeholder text if at least a plugin is available.
Development Version
You can download the development sources from git.
| Knotter 0.9.7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Package | Sources | |
| Repository | git://github.com/mbasaglia/Knotter.git | |
| Online viewer | GitHub | |
| Tarball | knotter-git.tar.gz | |
For instruction on how to build Knotter from source see Building from source.
Installation
Windows
- Download the appropriate package
- Extract the zip archive
- Run knotter.exe
GNU/Linux
- Download the appropriate package
- Open it with the system installer
- Knotter should be available in the Graphics application menu
OS/2
- Download the appropriate package
- Extract the 7zip archive
- Run Knotter.exe
Other
- Download the source package
- Extract the tarball
- See building from source for instructions
