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The Book of Inkscape
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The Book of Inkscape

by Dmitry Kirsanov
September 2009
Intermediate to advanced
472 pages
16h 45m
English
No Starch Press
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8.8 Color Extensions and Filters

So far, we’ve seen quite a number of style setting commands and tools in Inkscape, each with its own approach and capabilities. However, each of them has some downside. In particular, the Fill and Stroke dialog and the selected style indicator cannot edit many different colors without unifying them. The Tweak tool, on the other hand, which can adjust multiple colors at once, requires you to actually paint on canvas and can therefore be slow and imprecise for some tasks.

As a workaround, a group of extensions in the Color submenu of the Extensions menu allows you to adjust all colors of a selection at once. These commands affect both fill and stroke colors, including colors of gradient stops, but excluding bitmaps ...

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