Inkscape Tutorial 2 - Shapes - Drawing Rectangles

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Tutorial 2 - Predefined Shapes - Rectangles
Shows the basics of rectangles and rounded rectangles, then building up to more advanced features of using rectangles to create 3D shapes.

Rectangle (F4)
-Integer Ratio (Hold Ctrl)
-Centre start point (Hold Shift)

Edit Paths (F2)
-Rounding Corners (Click Shape)

Select & Transform Objects (F1)
-Resize (Click Once)
-Rotate / Skew (Click Twice)

Example 1 - 3D Cube
-Resize and Skew
-Select multiple shapes (Ctrl + Shift + Click)
-Group Together (Ctrl + G)

Example 2 - A Tetris Shape
-Z Order (PageUp, PageDown, Home, End)

Example 3 - Partial Transparency Overlapping







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