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by thangalin
Sun Aug 12, 2012 1:57 pm
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Set transparent area of text using gradient fill
Replies: 13
Views: 3111

Re: Set transparent area of text using gradient fill

Brilliant. Thank you! Here are the instructions for the script (in Linux or MacOS). 1. Edit the SVG file "template.svg". 2. Position the text and set the colours, as outlined above. Make sure the text area is as wide as the page (to account for long words or sentences). 3. Set the text (in...
by thangalin
Wed Jul 11, 2012 3:55 pm
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Set transparent area of text using gradient fill
Replies: 13
Views: 3111

Re: Set transparent area of text using gradient fill

Hi, brynn.

Sure, if you would show me a few steps to get something to work, that would be incredibly fantastic.

Thank you!
by thangalin
Wed Jul 11, 2012 3:32 pm
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Set transparent area of text using gradient fill
Replies: 13
Views: 3111

Re: Set transparent area of text using gradient fill

The two Fedora Fonts don't align. They have different spacing that would be difficult to adjust for arbitrary words.
by thangalin
Wed Jul 11, 2012 8:40 am
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Set transparent area of text using gradient fill
Replies: 13
Views: 3111

Re: Set transparent area of text using gradient fill

Hi, brynn. Thanks for the reply. The problem is filling this specific font. When I set the gradient fill for the font, it fills the black parts of the font. I want it to fill only the inside of the font, but not fill the inside of the loops for letters like A, B, R, O, P, and Q (as shown above). I c...
by thangalin
Mon Jul 09, 2012 10:17 am
Forum: Help with using Inkscape
Topic: Set transparent area of text using gradient fill
Replies: 13
Views: 3111

Set transparent area of text using gradient fill

Using the GIMP, I can create text with a fill pattern ( http://i.imgur.com/qMZzy.png ) shown as the bottom text in the following image: http://i.imgur.com/qMZzy.png How can you accomplish the same task on any arbitrary text using Inkscape? Effectively, I'd like to create an XML file where I can perf...

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