User:Andrew/VisualDesignGuide/MockupToolkit

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Mockup Tookit

Mockups can be used to design the visual layout of each screen of an application, without writing code. The mockup toolkit is provided as an Inkscape SVG with each Building Block UI element and sample mocked applications.

IMPORTANT: Right click on the link below and select "Save As".

Mockup Toolkit

Inkscape Color Swatch

Instructions:

  • Download color swatch file KDEPlasmaColors.gpl to ~/.config/inkscape/palettes.
  • Open/Re-open Inkscape
  • Show Color Swatches by selected View > Color Swatches
  • Click the little triangle on the right that points to the left
  • Select KDEPlasma from the list that appears.

Note: Sometimes the color swatch toolbox needs to be resized to see the color swatches.

Oxygen Font

If the Oxygen font is not already installed on your system, you can download it here.