I have created text in a grey tone. These are the colour settings for the text screengrab20140116100148.jpg When I create a PDF and then print, my printer uses a combination of colours to achieve this grey. I have attached a copy of the .svg file. Is there a way to create the PDF so that it is using...

Now I do feel like an idiot
I had checked the "Treat all selected as group"
This creates some strange behaviour if you are not wanting it and now aware of this behaviour.

Thanks Microugly for the tip

I may not be a total power Inkscape user, but I have been using it for some years now and know my way around the functions I use. One of them is aligning objects in a project. (one of the most basic of functions that everybody should know about) Till a few days ago I had no problems with it but over...

Thank the guru!

I am working on a product brochure and have copied/pasted images from a previous brochure template to a new brochure template. I see that the images are all still linked (thats how I did the previous brochures) but now I want them embedded. Is there a way to convert the images from linked to embedde...

Here is the file in question in PDF and SVG. I wanted to also upload the EPS version (1Mb file) but seems the forum doesnt allow this.

Hi, I have designed a marketing folder and business card using Inkscape and am trying to get this printed at a professional printshop I am just using red and black colours in my design and the printer says that they can reduce the price of the printing substantially if only red and black are used. S...

Can anyone explain what the different save options in the PDF save dialogue mean screengrab20120123090127.png I can guess at just a few of them Restrict to PDF version - this is pretty clear. I guess if you need to use an older library to convert your file, this is you field Convert text to paths - ...

I am running Inkscape v0.48 on Win7 64bit and find it a fantastic vector graphics app. Hats off to the developers who created it. I would love to exploit the keyboardshortcuts more and found a site http://inkscape.org/doc/keys046..html#46;