8.1 Style Fundamentals

Inkscape has quite a number of dialogs, commands, and tools that deal with the style of objects. If you’re using Inkscape for anything practical, you’re likely already using at least some of them. Instead of discussing these UI elements one by one, we will start by looking at the general style concepts and specific properties, examining the corresponding tools when they are relevant.

One style-related command you should know up front is EditPaste Style (). It takes the style of the object you last copied to the clipboard and applies it to all selected objects. This is a true lifesaver when you want some objects to be mostly ...

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