Create the Facebook Messenger Icon in Inkscape

In this tutorial, we’re going to learn how to draw the Facebook Messenger icon in Inkscape. We’ll get some practice with path operations, radial gradients, the Fill and Stroke dialog, the Align and Distribute dialog, and the Corners (Fillet/Chamfer) path effect. ► Check out the Inkscape courses (and more!) here: (or on Skillshare: Inkscape is a free and open-source alternative to Adobe Illustrator, and you can download it here: Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:12 Create lightning bolt part 02:05 Add Corners (Fillet/Chamfer) path effect 04:05 Create triangle at bottom of circle 04:24 Round corners again with Corners path effect 05:14 Add radial gradient to background 05:58 Add another stop to gradient 06:08 Outro
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