inkscape text tricks

This tutorial covers a multitude of hidden inkscape text tricks, including changing the baseline, rotation and kerning (spacing between) individual letters in a text block. All these effects are achieved by manituplating the text object, you can edit the text itself at any time!

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13 Responses to inkscape text tricks

  1. NiSe says:

    Thanks for the tips

    But rotating letters doesnt work =(

  2. NiSe says:

    ok, found the keys for rotation.

    [Alt] + [+] and [Alt] + [ΓΌ]

  3. Very helpfull tutorial. I tried to draw Indices and wondered that the regular text menue didn’t offer a feature for lower and upper based characters.
    Thank you

  4. Yo Yo Yo says:

    this doesn’t make sence

  5. bounty says:

    I can’t seem to apply any text. I open the text dialogue box and select a font but inkscape won’t allow me to apply it. any help would be appreciated

  6. Mecca says:

    Wow! Thanks for posting this fantastic tutorial – worked great!!

  7. Stacey says:

    This was very useful. I am trying to design my own logo and this came in very handy for explaining some basic text functions. Thanks!

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