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TexText - A TeX extension for Inkscape

TexText is a Python plugin for the vector graphics editor Inkscape providing the possibility to add and re-edit LaTeX generated SVG elements to your drawing.

Key features

• Windows/ Linux/ MacOS support
• LaTeX generated SVG elements can be re-edited later
• Multi-line editor with syntax highlighting (see §)
• Compilation with PdfLaTeX, XeLaTeX or LuaLaTex (see §)
• Interoperable scaling in TexText and Inkscape (see §)
• Font size match with Inkscape text (see §)
• Customizable TeX preamble (additional packages, parskip, parindent, etc.) (see §)
• Colorization via TeX commands/Inkscape is kept after re-editing (see §)
• Alignment anchor of the produced output (see §)
• Preview images (see §)
• Compatibility with TexText down to version 0.4.x

Download

Download of the most recent version (and older ones): https://github.com/textext/textext/releases

Documentation

Documentation hosted at https://textext.github.io/textext It contains installation and usage instructions

History

This repository continues the development of the plugin which took place at https://bitbucket.org/pitgarbe/textext until January 2018. Originally, TexText had been developed by Pauli Virtanen based on the plugin InkLaTeX written by Toru Araki.