frustration with offset

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David Hewitt
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frustration with offset

Postby David Hewitt » Sat Feb 14, 2009 9:52 pm

:cry:
i Just spent 4 hours doing a logo in xara to have the file corrupt on me..... :cry:
Good excuse to give inkscape a whirl....
anyway im trying to recreate this logo in inkscape and i can not operate the offset functionality....

Last edited by David Hewitt on Fri Mar 27, 2009 12:45 am, edited 1 time in total.

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EarlyBlake
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Re: frustration with offset

Postby EarlyBlake » Sun Feb 15, 2009 1:31 am

For the cntl ] go into cntl shift P > Steps and see what your inset/outset step is set to. If it very small the offset may have worked you just can't see the results.


For an ellipse you or probably better off doing and outset rather than in inset.

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David Hewitt
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Re: frustration with offset

Postby David Hewitt » Tue Feb 17, 2009 8:05 pm

thanks for that i managed to get that happening....now i cant see how it didnt work.\ initially....


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