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Beginners' Questions Snapping the edge of a circle to a path. Fitting a path in a circle
  1. #1
    wiktorpyk wiktorpyk @wiktorpyk

    I'm just looking how I could surround my drawing with a circle without leaving gaps.
    screenshot svg file eyeballed what I'd like to accomplish, but without eyeballing if possible

    It might be the case that I didn't looks hard enough for a solution on the internet, in which case I'm sorry

  2. #2
    Tyler Durden Tyler Durden @TylerDurdenโš–

    Maybe this:

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  3. #3
    Tyler Durden Tyler Durden @TylerDurdenโš–

    http://tavmjong.free.fr/INKSCAPE/MANUAL/html/Clip-Clipping.html

  4. #4
    mendy mendy @mendy

    Another way is to trace bitmap (play with settings) then I drew a triangle using the nodes on the tips of the ears and middle of bottom.

    Then selected the triangle and Extensions Render /ย  Draw From Circle / Circumcircle to get the circle.

    Just another option.

    Pardon the Cat was just quick Gimp from your screenshot.

  5. #5
    Hum Hum @Hum
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    There are several ways to do this.

    Mine involves drawing a surrounding rectangle, a diagonal line and an Extension.

    Make Image For Circle
  6. #6
    wiktorpyk wiktorpyk @wiktorpyk

    Hello

    Thank you for taking your time to answer my question. I didn't really expect anyone to respond to my problem, let alone three people. I'm thankfull for your time, and I'm sorry for asking a bad question, and not searching for a solution to my problem myself.

    I have found a solutin to my problem on Stack Exchange

    As far as I remember this is the first time I ever asked a question on an online forum, so I don't yet know how to ask good questions. Once again thank you for your time.

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