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In the presentation which follows, Inkscape's Trace Bitmap tool is discussed. However, this is not a tutorial on the use of that tool. For tutorials on tracing bitmaps, please see the links cited on the [[Tracing images]] page. | In the presentation which follows, Inkscape's Trace Bitmap tool is discussed. However, this is not a tutorial on the use of that tool. For tutorials on tracing bitmaps, please see the links cited on the [[Tracing images]] page. | ||
− | == | + | == Step-by-step usage == |
As this extension assumes a specific usage of Inkscape's Trace Bitmap tool, the basic procedure of using that tool is demonstrated. This demonstration does not concern itself with the tool's "single scan" options nor the options on tabs other than the tool's "Mode" tab. Consequently, all the nuances of getting nice results from the Trace Bitmap tool are ignored in that which follows: those nuances are not relevant to the discussion at hand. | As this extension assumes a specific usage of Inkscape's Trace Bitmap tool, the basic procedure of using that tool is demonstrated. This demonstration does not concern itself with the tool's "single scan" options nor the options on tabs other than the tool's "Mode" tab. Consequently, all the nuances of getting nice results from the Trace Bitmap tool are ignored in that which follows: those nuances are not relevant to the discussion at hand. | ||
− | '''1.''' First, begin with a new Inkscape drawing. Do not attempt to operate on an existing drawing with other material in it. When you are done | + | '''1.''' First, begin with a new Inkscape drawing. Do not attempt to operate on an existing drawing with other material in it. When you are done with this extension, you can cut and paste your result to another drawing. |
From the "File" menu, use the "New" item to begin a new document. Into that document, import your bitmap graphic using the "Import..." item under the "File" menu, | From the "File" menu, use the "New" item to begin a new document. Into that document, import your bitmap graphic using the "Import..." item under the "File" menu, |