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Pulling hair out.....
Posted: Sun May 23, 2010 11:22 pm
by Jayne
I am reading a tut on Inkscape...ive drawn a circle and its telling me to copy it...so i selected it and hit ctl c...but where is the copy?
Also how do you get rid of this darn rectangle on my screen..i cant even move it

Re: Pulling hair out.....
Posted: Mon May 24, 2010 4:29 am
by HeatherM
Copy is just that, it copies the object to the computers memory. You need to paste it (Control V) after copying to make another one.
The rectangle is the page boundary, it's better to work inside of it. You can use Control 5 to change the zoom to document size, that might bother you less.
Re: Pulling hair out.....
Posted: Mon May 24, 2010 7:10 am
by Jayne
ok...thank you

Re: Pulling hair out.....
Posted: Mon May 24, 2010 8:01 am
by Sweetness4713
you could also even just hit control d.. to duplicate it..

Re: Pulling hair out.....
Posted: Mon May 24, 2010 10:16 am
by Jayne
lol...why would i want to duplicate it?...or make it bigger....remember...i have no clue what i am doing...its totally alien to me
Re: Pulling hair out.....
Posted: Mon May 24, 2010 10:36 am
by Sweetness4713
lol duplicate is basically copying the same item and pasting...
Re: Pulling hair out.....
Posted: Mon May 24, 2010 11:38 am
by Jayne
Why...what for?...sorry but i am soo stressed out over this..