Thank you very much for your warm welcome. :) and thanks alot for the links, I'll check them out very soon. When I first discovered it, I thought it was an intended feature, because I was having so much fun with it. But I've recently learned that it's a bug, and eventually will be "fixed"....

Hello :), I am completely new to inkscape and I am looking forward to learn to make flora patterns and some abstract art. Something like these for example: http://filevector.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/Vector-Patterns-of-flora.gif I am learning some basics and spiropaths seem something I'll need,...