A vector graphics editor. Its stated goal is to become a powerful graphics tool while being fully compliant with the XML, SVG and CSS standards. Has good multi-lingual support, particularly for complex text layout.
Currently OpenOffice.org supports exporting to SVG format officially, though with some limitations to be resolved. It also shares many features with Desktop publishing software.
A fork of Skencil which continues to be developed using Tcl/Tk. Project has a lot of importers and exporters which are extracted as UniConvertor subproject.
A 2D drawing tool under X11 for Unix and Unix-like platforms. Note: has several quirks due to being developed long before many features common in many editors were standard.
A 2D drawing tool under X11 for Unix and Unix-like platforms. Xfig saves figures in its native Fig format, but they may be converted into various formats.
Raven is a free browser-based vector editing program by Aviary served through browsers running Flash Player 9 and higher on Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems. Aviary is capable of importing and exporting to the SVG format.
A Skype Extra and a real time multi-user collaboration software. WhiteBoardMeeting allows users to draw vector graphics, insert text and images, edit existing objects. All users see each other creating and editing objects right away.
A 2D drawing tool under Windows. WinFIG started as an Xfig clone and saves figures in the Fig format, but supports various formats including PostScript and LaTeX. Like Xfig WinFIG is popular amongst users from the academic sector.
A 2D vector graphics editor for the Windows platform, notable for its usability and fast renderer. Among vector editors, Xara Xtreme is considered to be fairly easy to learn, with similarities to CorelDRAW and Inkscape in terms of interface. It can open many popular file formats, and can export to many popular formats, including SVG.
