What is sK1?
sK1 is an open-source, cross-platform vector graphics editor that provides professional-grade capabilities comparable to industry-leading tools like CorelDRAW, Adobe Illustrator, and Freehand. Powered by a Cairo-based rendering engine and featuring robust color management, sK1 is designed for the prepress and print production industries, offering a professional-quality PDF output
Highlights
- Supports a full range of vector graphics primitives, including rectangles, ellipses, Bzier curves, and more, which can be organized into pages, layers, and selectable groups
- Utilizes the Cairo library for cross-platform, anti-aliased rendering of graphics, similar to PostScript and PDF definitions
- Offers advanced color management capabilities, supporting RGB, CMYK, and grayscale color spaces, as well as SPOT colors, with the ability to customize color profiles
- Provides printer emulation capabilities for on-screen previewing
- Includes a full-featured, multi-language text rendering engine powered by the Pango library, supporting a variety of scripts and font backends
Features
Portable
Non Destructive Editing
Works Offline
Color Picker
Support for Layers