After ungrouping everything the envelope deformation worked as expected, thanks.
In the end, I failed to achieve my goal with all three methods and instead drew the paths by hand.
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- Thu Apr 16, 2015 11:26 pm
- Forum: Help with using Inkscape
- Topic: How to achieve a vertical wave effect?
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- Thu Apr 16, 2015 4:04 am
- Forum: Help with using Inkscape
- Topic: How to achieve a vertical wave effect?
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Re: How to achieve a vertical wave effect?
Thanks for the replies! Bend: Vertical lines don't stay vertical. Node sculpting: Challenging, but I'll keep trying. Maybe just adding nodes and moving them with the keyboard, one vertical "line" after another, might work for me. Trying the envelope deformation now. Why are the bend paths ...
- Thu Apr 16, 2015 2:25 am
- Forum: Help with using Inkscape
- Topic: How to achieve a vertical wave effect?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1327
How to achieve a vertical wave effect?
The capital "I" in the image should get the vertical flow of the path: http://i.imgur.com/K4IrnB1.png I tried "pattern along path" but I don't want to skew the "I". A free hand sketch of the goal: http://i.imgur.com/O7CIvDz.png The vertical lines should be the same, the...