OK folks, turns out this was pretty easy to do... I just ungrouped the imported DXF objects, deleted a straight line I intended to share then regrouped. Then I could rotate and align that group to other objects on the page and easily tweak individual segements. I guess for laser cutting I don't actu...

OK, let me see if this works - I made a simple drawing and saved as SVG - it's not my DXF but the idea is exactly the same. Imagine the drawing has many rectangles and triangle shapes, which are currently all non-overlapping, non-touching. I would like to move a bunch of triangles so that they overl...

Folks, I'm a totally new user, coming to Inkscape so that I can modify some drawings intended for laser cutting. My understanding is that, since laser cutting is done by the machine minute, reducing to the minimal path length can save considerable time/money. My original drawings are done with OpenS...