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- Wed Dec 28, 2016 10:07 pm
- Forum: Help with using Inkscape
- Topic: Paths accidentally link up at the wrong place: Looks cool, but that's not what I was trying to do!
- Replies: 3
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Re: Paths accidentally link up at the wrong place: Looks cool, but that's not what I was trying to do!
Hi. That compound path is made from open segments. You need them closed for the right appearance, like with using scissors to cut out the subpaths in one go. Probably merging the double nodes at the bottom would make it look ok, although the right side has at least one open segment as well. Thanks ...
- Wed Dec 28, 2016 8:52 pm
- Forum: Help with using Inkscape
- Topic: Paths accidentally link up at the wrong place: Looks cool, but that's not what I was trying to do!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 832
Paths accidentally link up at the wrong place: Looks cool, but that's not what I was trying to do!
Hello! What did I do wrong here? I was creating this 'at' sign, and I realized (couldn't figure out) that one can't add nodes to a shape, so I made the semicircle myself before completing the other parts of this symbol. The image looked great with the stroke on and the fill off, but adding a fill sh...
- Mon Nov 07, 2016 11:43 pm
- Forum: Help with using Inkscape
- Topic: Needing help with the fill tool
- Replies: 4
- Views: 695
Re: Needing help with the fill tool
Oh! It worked! Thank you! All I needed to do was figure out about combining compound paths. Oh my goodness, thank you for your help!
- Mon Nov 07, 2016 11:35 pm
- Forum: Help with using Inkscape
- Topic: Needing help with the fill tool
- Replies: 4
- Views: 695
Re: Needing help with the fill tool
Thanks for the help! I'm having trouble finding how to reverse the path once I select the node, the option doesn't appear when I right click it.
- Mon Nov 07, 2016 11:12 pm
- Forum: Help with using Inkscape
- Topic: Needing help with the fill tool
- Replies: 4
- Views: 695
Needing help with the fill tool
I'm creating a font in Inkscape using paths and I've hit a snag with the closed letters like 'O' and 'P' and 'D', all letters that have holes in the center. I've made paths for each letter including the holes, naturally I figure that the fill option would hit a border of the inner path and leave the...