![]() In previous releases of Xquartz, you needed to make sure to open Inkscape windows from the same instance (using the File -> Open menu item) to be able to copy and paste between windows, but that seems to be fixed now. Second, to be able to copy and paste vector graphics between Inkscape windows, you need to disable "Update Pasteboard when CLIPBOARD changes" in the Pasteboard section: ![]() ![]() Then there are a few preferences you can tweak in X11 to make it play better with Inkscape.įirst, to be able to use the ⌥ key as a modifier you need to enable "Option keys send Alt L and AltR" in the Input section: So to use it on OS X 10.8 or later you need to first install XQuartz which is the X11 implementation for OS X. It's a fairly competent application but takes a while to get used to since it's not a native OS X app but instead relies on X11. I use Inkscape for most graphics tasks like drawing icons and artwork for apps. Rhult's Blog - Some quick tips for Inkscape on OS X ← Home About Subscribe Some quick tips for Inkscape on OS X September 7, 2012
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