Inkscape Tutorial: How to Make Minimalist Map Art (OpenStreetMap Data)

Inkscape step-by-step beginner-intermediate tutorial on how to create custom minimalist map art as seen on Etsy. Follow along in this Inkscape screen capture showing how to: 1. Use OpenStreetMap to download your map data as an editable SVG file. 2. Create specific dimensions to your map and poster / wall art. 3. Modify the OpenStreetMap data inside of Inkscape. 4. Clean up the map using Edit - Select Same tool in Inkscape 5. Change your map to a high contrast grayscale image. 6. Add custom selected pops of color. 7. Crop and clip final map into the desired dimensions. My goal for this channel is to create a community where we can share graphic design skills, tips and shortcuts with a focus on using free or low cost software and tools available to everyone. REFERENCE: Download Inkscape here: OpenStreetMap: ma#map=11/&layers=H SUBSCRIBE TODAY FOR MORE FREE TUTORIALS: SOCIAL MEDIA: Check out my personal channel: Follow me on Twitter: Instagram:
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