Getting rid of Whitespace in Inkscape
Getting rid of Whitespace in Inkscape
Question
Is there a way in Inkscape to set the boundaries of the svg file the way they would be set if you export as a bitmap?
I want that there's no whitespace above, beneath, right or left of the object that I select.
2014/09/19
Accepted Answer
In the latest version of Inkscape (0.92.2 at this time), you can go to Edit → Resize Page to Selection or press Ctrl+Shift+R.
2019/01/07
Popular Answer
To modify the document bounding box:
- Go to File → Document Properties... (or press Shift +Ctrl + D)
- In the Custom size area on the Page tab, expand Resize Page to content... (or press Alt + Z)
- Click the Resize page to drawing or selection button (or press Alt + R)
You can add margins if you like
2013/10/01