Click on the lower part of the word to select. It will allow us to change the perspective of the selected path. Perspective Envelop is one of numerous path effect options available. Step 6 - Use the Perspective/Envelope Path Effect With the handles active, hold Shift + Ctrl and click drag the right handle out towards the right. Click + drag a selection box around the two bottom nodes. This will activate the handles for the nodes so that we can change both sides simultaneously. Then at the top of the screen click on Show transformation handles for selected nodes. On the left hand side click on the Edit paths by nodes tool. Do this by clicking on Lower selection to bottom (End) at the top of the screen. The rectangle needs to be moved down to the bottom layer and behind the word. Step 5 - Adjust Nodes of Rectangle for Perspective Effect Click Center on vertical axis and Align bottom edges. It's essential that the rectangle be selected first. In this order, click to select the rectangle then Shift + click on the bottom half of the word. Be sure to check under the Align panel that Relative To is still set to Last Selected. Next we will align the rectangle and bottom half. This will past the size of the selected object onto the rectangle. Select Paste size and then Paste size again. Next, click on the rectangle to select then go to the Edit menu. Select Path and Object to path.Ĭlick to select the bottom half of the word. Don't worry about the size at the moment as we will use a copy and paste method. Click + drag out a rectangle and position below the word. We need to create another rectangle to use as a guide for the path effect. Step 4 - Add Rectangle for the Path Effect You don't need to move the objects apart, the image below is just to show how it looks. The lower half will combined into one object. Click + drag a selection box around the bottom half of the word, click Path and the Union. Select the rectangle and word then under the Path menu click on Division. The action will create individual parts, which will then be combined. In this step we will be dividing the word into two. The rectangle and word object will align nicely. Be sure that Relative To shows as Last Selected.Ĭlick on Center on vertical axis then Align bottom edges. Next, click on the Object menu at the top and select Align and Distribute. You can adjust the transparency to better see the position of the rectangle. With the rectangle selected click Path and then Object to path. You can adjust the width however you want. Click on Create rectangle and squares tool on the left side panel.Ĭlick + drag out a rectangle that is about a half the width of the word. This is so that the lower part can be changed without the rest of the object being distorted. The word object needs to be separated into two parts. With the objects still selected, click on Path again and choose Union. Right click the wording and select Ungroup. So we will need to ungroup and combine all the objects into one. This will convert the text to a path but it will turn each letter into an individual object. Adjust the size and position if needed.Īt the top of the screen click on the Path menu and select Object to Path. Add a color of your choice using the Color Palette at the bottom. Type out your text and change the font at the top left of the screen. First, click on Create and edit text objects on the left hand side. In order to create this effect the text object needs to be made into a path. Let's begin by opening Inkscape and clicking on New Document Step 1 - Type Out Text and Make it a Path You can also use any Cute Font from Font Bundles. In this tutorial we will be using a Sweet Handwritten Font called Party Hat. The effect is very useful for creating projects with impact. The text object is split into two with one half being extended at an angle. The Perspective/Envelope path effect in Inkscape is a great way to create a unique text effect.
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