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by slipperflipper
Tue Jul 24, 2018 9:12 am
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Why is bounding box too small?
Replies: 6
Views: 1629

Re: Why is bounding box too small?

@Polygon -- yes, sure! Any general guidance on where it is located?
by slipperflipper
Tue Jul 24, 2018 4:39 am
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Why is bounding box too small?
Replies: 6
Views: 1629

Re: Why is bounding box too small?

I'd check the preferences to see if the bounding box is set to geometric... setting to visual may work. Thanks for your quick and thoughtful responses! I tried this and it had no affect. I can't believe I'm the only one with this issue! I must have something set wrong. Should I reinstall or is ther...
by slipperflipper
Tue Jul 24, 2018 3:38 am
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Why is bounding box too small?
Replies: 6
Views: 1629

Why is bounding box too small?

Hello all!

Can you tell me how to increase the size of the bounding box? For instance, the left wing of the bird is just outside the bounding box, causing traces to be off.


[This is related to the question I posted the other day, but not the same. ]

Thank you!
by slipperflipper
Mon Jul 23, 2018 5:57 am
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Images being cut off - selection box too small?
Replies: 3
Views: 878

Re: Images being cut off - selection box too small?

Hi. That´s pretty much because your image is cropped too tight at the left+right - I won´t call it a bug because if you extend the image (via GIMP for example) the autotracing border feature will work - from my humble experience: AutotraceBorder.jpg Cheers Thank you! I wish I could change this from...
by slipperflipper
Sun Jul 22, 2018 11:23 am
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Images being cut off - selection box too small?
Replies: 3
Views: 878

Images being cut off - selection box too small?

hello all and thank you for your help! I am rather new to Inkscape and am having trouble. I have a bitmap image and when I trace it, the edges get cut off. It's like the selection box around the image is just a pixel or two too small --- it seems to be very tightly wrapped, so to speak. I've attache...

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