Published by Purgatory Design on 2021-08-08
What is Intaglio?
Intaglio is a vector graphics editor for Mac that is easy to use and offers high-end capabilities at an affordable price. It is a mature and reliable tool that supports many vector and bitmap graphic file formats. Intaglio is suitable for casual and business drawing, graphic design, user interface design, text design and layout, mechanical and architectural design, and automation. It is fully scriptable for use with AppleScript or Automator and includes nine prepackaged Automator Actions and unlimited scripting possibilities. Intaglio Sketchpad is also available for iOS devices.
1. Introduced in 2003 and refined continuously, It’s a mature, reliable tool taking full advantage of the powerful graphics built into the Mac to bring you high-end capabilities at an affordable price.
2. Powerful path editing features including subpath control, boolean operations, stroke control and offset.
3. Flow text into arbitrary shapes, including those with holes and multiple columns.
4. Intaglio is different because it allows you to create and edit shapes and text blocks.
5. Align vector elements to output pixels and work in bitmap preview mode.
6. Flexible rulers, grids, guides and smart guides and many powerful drawing tools.
7. Create vector icons and other elements with scalable special effects.
8. Export vector files or bitmap images smoothly scaled to any resolution.
9. Intaglio is a full featured, easy to use vector* graphics editor for the Mac.
10. Attach text baselines to arbitrary shapes (e.g., text on a curve).
11. Full access to fonts and font features, ligatures, small caps, superscripts, etc.
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Or follow the guide below to use on PC:
Select Windows version:
Install Intaglio app on your Windows in 4 steps below:
Download a Compatible APK for PC
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Get APK for PC → | Purgatory Design | 1 | 3.9.5 |
For Windows 11, check if there's a native Intaglio Windows app here » ». If none, follow the steps below:
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Download on Android: Download Android
- Easy to learn and use with a classic MacDraw heritage
- Supports many vector and bitmap graphic file formats
- Flexible rulers, grids, guides, and smart guides
- Powerful drawing tools
- Easily customized and exchanged workspaces and drawing templates
- Create and play slideshow presentations
- Reads old drawings from AppleWorks, ClarisDraw, and MacDraw II/Pro
- Export and import SVG, PDF, and EPS files
- Professional grade pen tool for detailed path editing
- Powerful path editing features including subpath control, boolean operations, stroke control, and offset
- Variable stroke width
- Pressure-sensitive freehand tool
- Converts bitmap images into vector paths
- Complex gradients and editable vector patterns
- Sophisticated, scalable GPU enabled effects using both custom filters and any available CoreImage filters
- Colorsync support with multiple colorspaces and profiles
- Calligraphic stroke brushes and infinitely customizable dashes
- User-defined style sheets
- Create vector icons and other elements with scalable special effects
- Align vector elements to output pixels and work in bitmap preview mode
- Export vector files or bitmap images smoothly scaled to any resolution
- Full access to fonts and font features, ligatures, small caps, superscripts, etc.
- Multiple paragraphs, with separate tab rulers, indents, spacing, etc.
- Attach text baselines to arbitrary shapes (e.g., text on a curve)
- Flow text into arbitrary shapes, including those with holes and multiple columns
- Treat text as graphic objects but edit it as text
- Convert character glyphs into editable paths
- Powerful 2D drafting features for creating scale drawings
- Multiple rulers, measurement tools, units, and layers
- Many predefined, fully customizable arrows
- Automatic dimension lines with manual override
- Calculates graphic area and perimeter
- Fully scriptable for use with AppleScript or Automator
- Includes nine prepackaged Automator Actions and unlimited scripting possibilities
- Intaglio Sketchpad is available for iOS devices.
- Intaglio has all the necessary features for an intermediate drawing program and can open old drawing files from MacDraw II/Pro, ClarisDraw, and AppleWorks.
- It is a Mac app that looks, feels, and works like a Mac app.
- It is a great app for drawing vector graphics.
- The free version is very limited, and the app costs money to use it for anything it was designed for.
- SVG images don't match the drawing, and SVG files contain Intaglio tags, causing rendering issues in other programs and WordPress.
- The software is disorganized, with menus and options scattered all over the place.
A modern drawing program with a hand to the past
Why hide the price?
Exports broken vector art
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