Dotgrid is a simple vector glyph illustration tool, that works by adding control points and drawing different line-types between them. The tool was created to design logos and glyphs for various personal projects, and made available as a free and open source application. Exports to SVG, PNG and DOT.
About Dotgrid on Product Hunt
“A simple vector illustration tool.”
Dotgrid launched on Product Hunt on January 7th, 2018 and earned 347 upvotes and 18 comments, earning #1 Product of the Day. Dotgrid is a simple vector glyph illustration tool, that works by adding control points and drawing different line-types between them. The tool was created to design logos and glyphs for various personal projects, and made available as a free and open source application. Exports to SVG, PNG and DOT.
On the analytics side, Dotgrid competes within Linux, Windows, Mac and Design Tools — topics that collectively have 383.4k followers on Product Hunt. The dashboard above tracks how Dotgrid performed against the three products that launched closest to it on the same day.
Who hunted Dotgrid?
Dotgrid was hunted by Devine Lu Linvega. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.