I dont think powerstroke is available. I cant find it in path effect editor.

Thanks for the help, I do appreciate it. This image is not mine but I got it off google images to show the effect I am looking for. How the line thickness varies a lot, even on the same line, is what I am trying to do. http://img477.imageshack.us/img477/7295/kirirrasterisedlineartao4.png Thanks!

Hi, I quite new to Inkscape to this question may be stupid but I couldn't find the answer by searching so here goes! I have seen people outline a picture or something when making an image and they have managed to make the line thickness vary at certain places. This is the effect I am trying to achie...