So I just created anew file from scratch and remade the entire banner from scratch. SAME PROBLEM!..... But all may not be lost...... I may have found a work around! When you print in Inkscape it gives you the option of print preview. This opens Preview with a pdf. So is the pdf in any way compromise...

I just tested a new .svg file with a simple white box and a drop shadow filter. This worked perfectly to there must be some kind of file corruption on my project?

I cant seem to attach the svg - it just times out. The svg is 25mb. Does this seem about right? The canvas size is .8 x 1.8 meters...

I'll try that first, then if i have no luck i'll post the svg.. Thanks..

Hi guys, I am a casual user of inkscape and use it to design posters, banners and flyers for my retail store. I have finished a banner and I'm having problems with saving the file as a pdf. Basicall what is happening is that my logo and a box, that both have the drop shadow filter applied to them, d...

Thank you all for your efforts! After playing around with the perspective tool a bit more I did eventually get it to work. I used the pdf copy of the logo and followed the basic perspective process and it worked this time! This was in a new document, so I guess the error was specific to the inkscape...

I just realised I had an account for this forum... this post is just to see if it appears immediately or is there a lag like before...

By the way. Bledrin is Lucas, Lucas is Bledrin