Hersey Text

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kevinwd1
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Joined: Fri Mar 24, 2017 5:27 pm

Hersey Text

Postby kevinwd1 » Fri Mar 24, 2017 5:32 pm

Is it possible to wrap hersey text around a circle.If so how ?I can do this with normal text but not hersey text.Ive only just stared using inkscape to draw single line text for engraving purposes

Regards Kevin

theozh
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Joined: Fri Mar 23, 2012 6:30 pm

Re: Hersey Text

Postby theozh » Fri Mar 24, 2017 6:38 pm

Welcome to the forum, @kevinwd1,

It seems to be possible to bend Hershey text with the Live Path Effect (LPE) Bend.
What your enrgaving machine does with it, you need to test...
See:
http://tavmjong.free.fr/INKSCAPE/MANUAL ... dTool.html
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Win7/64, Inkscape 0.92.2


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