Get the portable version and you can run it from anywhere. Inkscape, a free and open source vector drawing program. Note that not all reader devices/software support SVG. But maybe you can't embed that special font because the license won't allow it, or the reading device won't support it.Ī Scalable Vector Graphic is the next best thing to the font itself – the image can be scaled large or small with no loss of quality. Sometimes your ebook has text that needs special fonts, such as math equations, foreign language quotations, or even just a fancy display font. Usually, text is best represented as text, because it enables users to search, copy, and edit. Now I won’t forget, fingers crossed.A Mini-tutorial inspired by a Wikimedia article: I use it so rarely though that I have no muscle memory, I always forget how to crop to the edges of an SVG to get rid of that whitespace.
Previously I used Adobe Illustrator to sort that out, now I use Inkscape. I do sometimes have to manipulate SVG icon exports that have excess white space. Almost all of the designers I work with hand over Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD prototypes nowadays, and I’m happy using Affinity for personal stuff (Photo for image editing, Publisher for a never-ending cookbook project, etc.).īUT. It’s just so crazy expensive, and I never need it for client work anymore. I used to use Adobe Creative Cloud for loads of stuff but got rid of it a few months ago. Under “Orientation”, click the drop-down arrow “Resize page to content”, then click the button “Resize page to drawing or selection”. The dialogue box should open to the Page settings. Click File in the top toolbar menu, then Document Properties. Open up the SVG in Inkscape, then select all elements in the SVG (cmd+A). Removing whitespace from around an SVG in Inkscapeįor future reference, this is how to remove whitespace from around an SVG in Inkscape according to the version I’m running right now (1.0beta2): Published Thursday, 3 September 2020 by Piper Haywood - Removing whitespace from around an SVG in Inkscape
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