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by Derp
Sat Nov 10, 2018 2:07 am
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Export SVG to DXF
Replies: 10
Views: 4516

Re: Export SVG to DXF

Thanks, Ragistian... I've played with it a little bit. When I open the new dxf it's huge and I have to adjust size which I can muddle through. My stroke is supposed to be .001 per instructions but that comes out invisible so I adjust that so I can see it. But I also need to smooth or connect where t...
by Derp
Fri Nov 09, 2018 1:42 am
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Export SVG to DXF
Replies: 10
Views: 4516

Re: Export SVG to DXF

Using Inkscape 0.92 and this is the file: Test01.svg Lazur: My original file had a .001 stroke (per instructor) and a Flat Color Fill. I am trying to convert to dxf so I can cut it out on a laser cutter which I assume will require lines only with no fill.(?) I tried opening SVG file, tried changing ...
by Derp
Thu Nov 08, 2018 3:36 am
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Export SVG to DXF
Replies: 10
Views: 4516

Re: Export SVG to DXF

I'm heading back to inkscape to "try stuff" as recommended but in short, all I'm doing is trying to create single block letters in inkscape one-at-a-time and then convert them to use the file in a laser cutter to cut them out. The suggested file format for the laser software is dxf. Pretty...
by Derp
Wed Nov 07, 2018 9:07 am
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Export SVG to DXF
Replies: 10
Views: 4516

Export SVG to DXF

I'm a complete noob and today discovered the secret to setting stroke widths. But I can't save from SVG to DXF. I save as SVG (looks great,) then try to "save as" DXF and it gives me the warning "The file xxx was saved with a format that may cause data loss." I save with the pres...

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