Re: [Inkscape-user] how to make inkscape precise

17 Aug 2007

      Dear Lucas,
Ctrl does not help.
The off grid issue, especially with clones, is a real problem for me.
Beside this, I am happy with Inkscape.
Best regards
Georg
On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 11:59 -0300, Lucas Franco wrote:
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Pressing Ctrl key? (Control Key) ?
On 8/17/07, Georg P. Israel <info@...2256...> wrote:
        Dear JiHO,
    thank you very much for this information!
    I'll test it with my next drawings.

    Best regards

    Georg

    On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 11:56 +0200, jiho wrote:
    > On 2007-August-17  , at 10:59 , Georg P. Israel wrote: 
    > > thank you for your suggestion.
    > > The idea sounds like a real solution.
    > > I really like to have have all my lines snapping with
    there nodes
    > > to the
    > > grid. All the time, will all operations. 
    > >
    > > Now, the problem is,
    > > I can not find that suggested options!
    > >
    > > Here my details:
    > > Inkskape 0.45 (Linux)
    > >
    > > File->Inkspape Preferences... 
    > >  This gives me a dialog window
    > >  in this window I select the option:
    > > Tools->Selector
    > >  in this window I have options like:
    > > -> Show selection cue
    > > -> When transforming show (Objets | Box outline) 
    > > -> Per-object selection cue (None | Mark | Box)
    > > -> default scal origin (Opposite bonding box edge |
    Farthest opposite
    > > node)
    > >
    > > Well, that's it!
    > > There is no option "Bonding box to use". 
    >
    > Oooops sorry, the option in only available in the
    development
    > versions of Inkscape (the more recent versions). You could
    probably
    > get one for Linux quit easily though I don't really know how
    and where. 
    >
    > Anyway, in 0.45, you have the options directly in the
    document
    > snapping properties: Document preferences > Snap. There
    select: Snap
    > nodes to grid/guides and deselect Snap bounding boxes to
    grid/guides. 
    > Then select "Always snap" in both. Plus, you may want to
    activate
    > some object snapping properties, keeping only nodes options
    to still
    > be precise.
    >
    > I hope this helps.
    > 
    > JiHO
    > ---
    > http://jo.irisson.free.fr/
    >
    >
    >
    >
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