How to Install Inkscape (Illustrator Alternative) on Arch Linux/Manjaro
Inkscape is an open-source vector graphics editor, also a great alternative to Adobe Illustrator in Linux. To install Inkscape on Arch-based Linux distros (e.g. Manjaro, EndeavourOS, ArcoLinux, BlackArch), we'll use the official package from AUR (Arch User Repository).
Installation
Install Inkscape from its AUR repository:
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Using
pacman
(default package manager)sudo pacman -S inkscape Bash
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Using
yay
(AUR helper)yay -S inkscape Bash
More information about how to install packages on Arch-based Linux.
After the installation is completed, use the shortcut on your desktop or applications menu to open Inkscape:
