Earth, a Bitmap Trace. The Gimp was used to scale, reduce colours. This was a challenge to find the right settings to create a smaller file yet be visually pleasing to look at. Enjoy! Original Public Domain file is at http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/97/The_Earth_seen_from_Apollo_17.jpg

Planet Saturn Bitmap Trace. This was a challenge to get it to a small size. The Gimp was used to clean up, rescale and reduce colour. I Love Inskcape! The original public domain image can be found at http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e3/Saturn_from_Cassini_Orbiter_%282004-10-06%29.jpg

The Planet Mercury Bitmap Trace. The Gimp was used to scale, reduce colours & to clean up image. Inkscape simplify path was not used. Original Public Domain Image can be found at http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/30/Mercury_in_color_-_Prockter07_centered.jpg

Planet Uranus Bitmap Trace. The Gimp was used to scale, reduce colours and clean up image. The original public domain image can be found at http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3d/Uranus2.jpg

Planet Neptune Bitmap Trace. The Gimp was used to scale, reduce colours. Original Public Domain file can be found at http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/06/Neptune.jpg

A Bitmap Trace of a Nasa Public Domain image of Jupiter. Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Jupiter_by_Cassini-Huygens.jpg Used The Gimp to clean up, scale and reduce colours. Used the simplify function in Inkscape to reduce size of svg file.

A Fiery Falling Star. Created with Inkscape. Image has 2 layers.

A black and white version of the Sun and Moon Drawing. Original drawing created by me, and vectored using Inkscape.

A Star with a dark design. Created with Inkscape.

Planet Pluto Bitmap Trace. This is the 270 degree view of Pluto from the Hubble Telescope. The Gimp was used to rescale and clean up the image. Inkscape blur of 1 was used. The original public domain image can be found at http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0b/Pluto-map-hs-2010-06-a-faces.jpg

Planet Pluto Bitmap Trace. This is the 90 degree face as taken by the Hubble Telescope. The Gimp was used to clean up, to rescale and reduce colours. The original public domain images can be found at http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0b/Pluto-map-hs-2010-06-a-faces.jpg