Hi there, Using inkscape, I'd like to achieve the "black overlay effect" which to me somehow almost illuminates the picture as shown in the screenshot WANT_THIS.jpg. WANT_THIS.jpg Is this possible in Inkscape and if so - does anyone know how I would go about it? If it is possible, I'd like...

Hi Lazur, thank-you very much for taking the time to write such an informative reply. It clears up quite a few questions I had. The "72 dpi" cards which got printed were very " grainy " so I automatically assumed I had got the DPI incorrect. However, the printing company said it ...

Question 1: I (accidentally) sent the pdf file which I exported from Inkscape as 72dpi. I phoned the printer and she said not to worry as she had increased the pdf to 300 dpi herself. Is this possible to do even though I exported as 72 dpi from inkscape? I'm sure it is... but it just doesn't make s...

Hi I need to export my .svg file into pdf format to have my business card printed. Could anyone tell me if there are special considerations in need to adhere to? For example, I had 500 cards printed off a pdf where I exported with the default 72 dpi (see http://www.inkscapeforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=...

Hi there, Could someone please explain to me what "rasterize filter effects" and "resolution for rasterization" mean when saving a .svg as PDF? Al;o, what is the impact if I increase "96" to say "200? I'm not from a graphics background at all so please plain englis...

Hi there, I'd like to convert everything in my image to be pure black (on a white background). I've been using :tool_paintbucket: but it became apparent that this couldn't be the best way. Now I perform the below steps. Is this the correct way of making my picture strictly black and white or is ther...

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Hi Tyler, I have a slight problem. I've ungrouped so that I ended up with 29 objects as shown below. I could not ungroup the big "TSR slew rings block", so I did Path>Break Apart. That seemed to work fine except that my "R" then gets filled in. Is there something perhaps I am doi...

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Hi Tyler, thanks very much for the help! I've ungrouped and it worked!! Thank-you - at last I've got some progress. Thank-you x100!!

Which font do you think is GilSans... "Slew Rings"? I don't seem to have that font on my Windows 7 machine. Do you know where I could get it from?

Hi there, I've worked through a few tutorials and still am struggling with InkScape to do the seemingly most simple tasks. My overall goal is to make our company logo editable - http://www.michellepace.com/TSR-logo.ai Outlined in the picture below are the steps I need to perform. I know finding the ...