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27. Add sea and river names. To curve labels, first drag a line with the Pencil tool. Select the text and line and apply the command: Text -> Put on Path. Afterwards remove the curved line and convert the text to path (Path -> Object to Path or Shift+Ctrl+C). For better Wikimedia rendering convert all text added in Inkscape to paths.
Check that you have the 0.46 or later version of Inkscape. Earlier versions do not have PDF support. There may be compatibility problems between the Wikipedia / Media rendering engine and Inkscape: Select everything (Ctrl-A) and choose the Path>Object to Path command. Select everything (Ctrl-A) and choose the Path>Stroke to Path command.
As such, Inkscape images must be modified before uploading to any wiki. To achieve this, simply perform "stroke to path" under the path menu in Inkscape whilst selecting all of the objects that need to be modified. You may find that in the case of text, "object to path" yields the correct result. Objects that need to be modified include:
The workarounds that one can employ are either not to use flowed text (by using the text tool without creating a text field), or convert the text to normal text (by Text-editor or sed-command, or with Inkscape-GUI or with a Inkscape-batch), but to stroke the text using "object to path", since path-text is not recommended and increases file-size.
Inkscape can write and edit text with tools available for changing font, spacing, kerning, rotation, flowing along the path or into a shape. Text can be converted to paths for further editing. The program also has layers (and objects) feature that allows organizing objects in a preferred stacking order in the canvas.
Inkscape Copy a bitmap map into SVG Centre or crop an image: fr: Inkscape or The Gimp Centre or crop an image Level 1 tutorials media:Tutorial-cartography_(basic).svg: Inkscape Introduction to vector map making with Inkscape: download, open with Inkscape and follow the exercises Create and color map zones: fr: Inkscape Create and color map ...
The red circle is set as a stroke of the yellow one, instead of placing two path circles one over the other. When rotating the image in inkscape, the red circle that should remain at 500px instead distorts to other measurements such as 499.922px and 500.017px. This is only happening to circles set as strokes, the path circles behave as expected ...
Select everything (Ctrl-A) and choose the Path>Object to Path command. Select everything (Ctrl-A) and choose the Path>Stroke to Path command. In the File>Save As.. dialog look for the drop-down menu just above the Save button and save as a Plain SVG. If that doesn't work, call your local friendly WikiGraphist.