![]() ![]() Now, the reason for this second break apart is so you can center your stencil-ization on each void. Path->Break Apart (CTRL+SHIFT+K), right click (on text)->Ungroup, select letters with voids, repeat Break Apart command and ungroup again: Path->Object to Path (CTRL+SHIFT+C), turn off fill and turn on stroke: In Inkscape, start with writing in any font: I add stencil features to the fonts as I need them (when I remember to…) To be honest none of these fonts gets me excited. I guess you could get this kind of information if you have a font manager like Suitcase Fusion but at $120 it’s a bit pricey for me. I found a number of them that I would not have found otherwise, that will give me a few more choices. So I just went into my font listing (on the Mac it’s in Font Book) and stepped through every one of them looking for letters that are not closed in the A’s, B’s, O’s, etc. (You could always build a bridge to the inside but that can mess with the look.) For any other newbies like me, you want a stencil font if you are cutting out letters, so the insides don’t drop out. Hey folks, it occurred to me that if a stencil font on my system doesn’t have “stencil” as part of the name I would not know how to find it. ![]()
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