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Create purely convex bounding path of a given path in Inkscape

I want to take a path that is curved and is concave in some parts, and generate a convex path that keeps the curvature of the original. I don't want a bounding box or polygon, it needs to essentially ...
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How to draw a multiline vector with Inkscape efficiently?

I'm trying to create a multiline vector similar to the image below using Inkscape. The design involves multiple colorful, flowing lines that converge towards the bottom. I want to know if there's an ...
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How to draw straight line with fixed width

I am using inkscape. I insert aruco svg files. Now I want to put reference lines so its easier to cut them up. How do I draw straight vertical and horizontal lines with fixed width?
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Corrupted font in Inkscape, however OK in Libre Office

I am trying to use Bitstream Charter font in Inkscape 1.3.2, however text rendered in that font is invisible (and takes no room). Looking at the font menu it appears to be corrupted. However the same ...
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Inkscape path direction indicators difficult to see

In Inkscape I often need to be able to reverse the direction of a path. I have enabled path direction indicators via… Preferences > Node > Show path direction on outlines (See this answer for ...
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How can I convert a stroke to an outlined object in Inkscape?

I have an SVG file with some stroked paths in it (exported from a Cairo program), which I'm editing in Inkscape. I want to import it into FontForge, but for that, I need these to be filled paths—that ...
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How to split an A0 document into A4 pages to be printed true to size?

I have an A0 design in Inkscape of a sewing pattern. What is the easiest way to make this into printable A4 PDFs, in such a way that it prints true to size taking into account printer margins of the ...
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How to configure multi-line text in Inkscape?

I am trying to write multi-line text in Inkscape but after a line carriage the text starts at the first line again and essentially writes over the first line. My text block is: ABC DEF Internet ...
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How best can I import Inkscape file to coreldraw

I know Inkscape saves files in .SVG by default, I also know coreldraw works with SVG well for vectors. However, I noticed that everything breaks as soon as I import from inkscape into coreldraw. What ...
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"Paste on page" shortcut in inkscape missing

I can't seem to find Paste on Page shortcut anywhere in the preferences>interface>keyboard to assign it a shortcut.
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Start inkscape as separate processes by default

I'm not crazy, it's possible - run inkscape --app-id-tag <RANDOM-ID> and inkscape starts as a new process separate from the others. But is it possible to make this a default behavior? I've been ...
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Changing color in Inkscape and importing in Xcode keeps the color black when using a SVG file

I have this SVG: I made the 'blood' red, the original was black. These are the color settings: Importing the SVG file in Xcode keeps the blood black, the original color of the SVG: I don't know ...
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save from several tables to one on inkscape

If in a tab I joined several tables when originally there was only 1, how do I save them all so that only 1 large table is made? i already tried to group them and save but when i put it on a document ...
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Import PDF with text annotation and preserve them as an editable text

Is it possible to convert PDF to svg so that text, which is included in PDF comments (aka annotations in Adobe acrobat) isn't "vectorized" (characters replaced with shapes), so you can still ...
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Why can't I change the color of objects created with the Spray tool

After using the spray tool to create objects, I am unable to change the fill/stroke of them. Sprayed objects will not react to changes in fill or stroke.

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