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by Bowwow
Tue Jan 19, 2016 2:55 am
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Difference being undone by division?
Replies: 6
Views: 1506

Re: Difference being undone by division?

~suv wrote:You are using an outdated version of Inkscape (0.48.x) - I recommend to upgrade to current stable Inkscape 0.91 (this known issue with division applied to paths with holes is fixed in this release).



Yes! That fixed it. Can't believe I was using a five-year old version haha. Thanks a lot :)
by Bowwow
Tue Jan 19, 2016 2:05 am
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Difference being undone by division?
Replies: 6
Views: 1506

Re: Difference being undone by division?

It only seems to happen when the triangle is completely within the square when I try to divide:

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by Bowwow
Tue Jan 19, 2016 1:40 am
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Difference being undone by division?
Replies: 6
Views: 1506

Re: Difference being undone by division?

Okay, I created a square then made circle-hole in the middle using Difference. http://i.imgur.com/ZglmkrW.png http://i.imgur.com/oc2zV6B.png Then I attempt to make a triangle-shaped Division next to it. I expect it to only effect the area that was not Difference'd http://i.imgur.com/G0ECu4J.png Inst...
by Bowwow
Tue Jan 19, 2016 12:32 am
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Difference being undone by division?
Replies: 6
Views: 1506

Difference being undone by division?

When I use division on a path I used difference on, it completely undoes the latter. Does anyone know what's causing this or how to prevent it?
by Bowwow
Tue Oct 23, 2012 10:42 am
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Text turns to squares?
Replies: 15
Views: 3005

Re: Text turns to squares?

Inkscape FAQ: " What about flowed text? " Tip: for single words/logos (or letters, as in the original seal file), don't use flowed text, use regular text instead: ⋅ When creating new text: Click, don't drag - click with the text tool once on the canvas, and type the text/letter ...
by Bowwow
Mon Oct 22, 2012 5:42 am
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Text turns to squares?
Replies: 15
Views: 3005

Re: Text turns to squares?

Do you see blocks when you open the file with Inkscape? Does the other software you use have access to the same fonts as Inkscape? No, the blocks don't appear when I open it in Inkscape, only when I try to save it as a vector from Inkscape. Saving the image as a PNG works out fine. I only use Adobe...
by Bowwow
Sun Oct 21, 2012 5:57 pm
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Text turns to squares?
Replies: 15
Views: 3005

Re: Text turns to squares?

Oh yeah, I'm using Inkscape 0.48 and Windows XP if that helps
by Bowwow
Sun Oct 21, 2012 5:53 pm
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Text turns to squares?
Replies: 15
Views: 3005

Re: Text turns to squares?

brynn wrote:But now I'm thinking that maybe you drew it originally as a vector, in Inkscape, and then saved as SVG.


Yeah, I pretty much drew it from scratch based on an existing seal I had.

I'm guessing that you did not trace it, to turn into paths?


I have no idea what that means, lol.
by Bowwow
Sun Oct 21, 2012 3:26 pm
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Text turns to squares?
Replies: 15
Views: 3005

Text turns to squares?

Now I'm a noob so bear with me. Now I'm a member of a roleplaying forum were we control our own countries. I tried to make an .svg version of the seal for my country which is below. http://images1.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20121009193209/postdissolutionsphere/images/thumb/8/8c/Bowasia_Seal.png/350px-Bo...

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