~suv wrote:Note: Inkscape does not create <symbol> elements itself, and has only limited support for <symbol> elements with a 'viewBox' attribute (rendering is ok, but for example until recently export to PDF/EPS/PS was incorrect).

Thank you for explanation. Great help for me.

m.

~suv wrote:Could you attach a sample SVG file please?

sended

~suv wrote:And provide information about which Inkscape version you use

MacOSX 10.5.8, Inkscape 0.48.1 r9760

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