On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 11:02 PM, Arpad Biro <biro.ar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > >> what is the difference between "linked offset", "linked clone" and >> "linked copy"? > > > http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/Release_notes/0.37 > > "Paths can be inset or outset (i.e., contracted or expanded > orthogonally to the path in each point). You can do simple > inset/outset of a path, or you can create a dynamic offset object that > you can adjust interactively using the node tool. Moreover, a dynamic > offset object can be linked to its original path so that editing the > path will have the offset updated automatically."
So a offset is another object that is a kind of copy of the original path??? > http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/Release_notes/0.39 > > "The new Clone command (Alt+D) creates a copy of an object which can > be moved, scaled, rotated, or skewed independently, but which updates > its shape, fill, stroke, and other properties from the original object > when that is changed. The Unlink Clone command (Shift+Alt+D) cuts the > link between the clone and its original, while Select Original > (Shift+D) lets you find out which object this clone is linked to. Via > Inkscape Preferences, you can control the behavior of clones when > their original is moved or deleted." > > > As for "linked copy": isn't it the same as "linked clone"? Google tells me > so: > http://www.google.com/#q=inkscape+%22linked+copy%22 > > > > Arpad Biro > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Palm PDK Hot Apps Program offers developers who use the Plug-In Development Kit to bring their C/C++ apps to Palm for a share of $1 Million in cash or HP Products. Visit us here for more details: http://p.sf.net/sfu/dev2dev-palm _______________________________________________ Inkscape-translator mailing list Inkscape-translator@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/inkscape-translator
