Questions tagged [vector-graphics]
Use this tag for general questions about how vector graphics work. Vector graphics are made up of mathematical primitives like points, lines, curves and polygons constructed from these primitives.
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Scale PDF page size _without_ adding white background
I have a PDF containing an A5 page. For reasons, I want to "rescale" that page to be A4-sized - but not by adding margin/padding; I want the actual content scaled. i.e. the opposite of what ...
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Reposition objects in multiple SVG files
I've been making a vector animation by creating separate SVG file for each frame in Inkscape. While making one of the frames I realized that I don't have enough space on the canvas to fit the top of ...
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How to invert an SVG image?
I’m searching for a solution (in Linux console) which “inverts” an SVG. It shall take an input .svg and generate output .svg with multiple shapes, each one filling a single transparent area. And vice ...
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Keep transparency when saving svg animation to apng sequence
Is there a way to do this on Windows? I tried ImageMagick with no luck. Some programs work for static svg files, but I haven't found a way to do this for svg animations.
I have an animation file in ...
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How to stop Word from rasterizing imported vector graphics?
I have various vector graphic images in PDF or EPS form (EPS is now only usable on Mac though), and they often contain embedded bitmap images and/or transparency.
When I import them into MS Word, they ...
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PDF export from Word changes line width of thin lines in embedded SVG
I have inserted some SVG files with complex plots in my Word document. The plots use different line withs, some of them quite thin.
After inserting the SVG in Word, the line widths are shown correctly....
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Round corners in inkscape for CNC router
I am trying to prepare some images to cut out with my CNC router. I need there to be no corners sharper than a radius (a little more than the radius of my bit). When I use the built in fillet tool, ...
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LibreOffice Impress converts vector images to raster images
I am using LibreOffice Impress 7.1.2.2 on Arch Linux / Gnome and my problem is that Impress converts my vector images to blurry low resolution rastered images when changing and saving an existing ....
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Create a PDF image by adding several PDF images to the same blank page
I have several images with the extension .pdf, and I want to create a new PDF image (large figure) out of them. Also, I want to add some geometric shapes and text boxes to the same figure. How can I ...
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Why does Inkscape only snap sometimes when dragging objects?
This is driving me crazy.
Sometimes when I drag an existing object, it will snap to the nearest crosspoint on the grid. Other times it will not. I keep thinking I've figured it out, but then I keep ...
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Preserve SVG with gradients after PDF export from Word
Whenever I need to create a template for business documents (e. g. concept papers or documentation), I have to place some generic graphics such as the company's logo here and there. Since Microsoft ...
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What vector image formats work in MS Word on Mac and Windows?
I'd like to insert a vector image into a MS Word document and have it easily viewable on Mac and Windows. On Word for Mac you can easily insert a PDF, but on Windows you have to have Acrobat installed ...
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Is it possible to insert an Excel Chart in Word as editable graphics?
I would like to rework Excel Charts as simple shapes as can be created by hand in Word.
The only options to paste a chart to Word seems to be by embedding and linking, and they remain Excel objects.
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Vector image - convert JPG to EPS or build EPS from scratch
My friend sent a .jpg logo to some company and they responded that they do not accept that format and they needed it to be vector version and can't use .jpg.
I wonder if converting .jpg to .eps would ...
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Control shape proportions when Edit Point in PowerPoint 2010?
Is there a way to control the proportional point position while Edit Points for shapes in PowerPoint 2010? In other words, to get a straight line after repositioning a point (Like a 'Shift' button ...
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