This is a read-only archive of the inkscapeforum.com site. You can search for info here or post new questions and comments at So I am making some neon-ish glowing graphics (similar to Geometry Wars) for a game I am making.
However, when a export some images, the glow is boxed and doesn't look very good. Is there a way around this? Attached is an example which can easily be seen on a black background.
How to make exported images with glow look natural and good.
How to make exported images with glow look natural and good.
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tylerdurden
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Re: How to make exported images with glow look natural and g
You might try making glows with gradients, where you have more control over the falloff.
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I'm using Inkscape 0.92.2 (5c3e80d, 2017-08-06), 64 bit win8.1
The Inkscape manual has lots of helpful info! http://tavmjong.free.fr/INKSCAPE/MANUAL/html/
I'm using Inkscape 0.92.2 (5c3e80d, 2017-08-06), 64 bit win8.1
The Inkscape manual has lots of helpful info! http://tavmjong.free.fr/INKSCAPE/MANUAL/html/