Did you know that Inkscape has spell check? Well, when you start working on more professional projects, you may find yourself dealing with text. Let’s go over 3 very useful text tips!
1. Spell Check
Yes, there is spell check in Inkscape! Simply head up to Text > Check Spelling to bring up the dialog box that suggests words for misspelled ones.
2. Lorem Ipsum Generator
Step 1
In case you don’t know, “Lorem ipsum” has been the standard for filler text for generations. To generate this text in Inkscape, grab your Text tool and drag out an area to fill with Lorem ipsum text.
Step 2
With your text area drawn, go up to Extensions > Text > Lorem ipsum to bring up the dialog box. Here, you can check Live preview to see your settings in real time. Cool, huh?
3. Text on Path
Step 1
If you need to curve some text, putting it on a curved path is a pretty good option. Go ahead and select your text first, then select the path.
Step 2
Now you can select Text > Put on Path and watch the magic happen!
There We Go!
So there’s our 3 super helpful text tips in Inkscape. Spell check will most certainly come in handy for a text sensitive project, along with lorem ipsum filler text. Thanks for reading!
