

Select text with pointer arrow and go to Path -> Object to Path.Once in Inkscape, follow these simple directions: I love that I can save it as an SVG file so that when uploaded to Design Space I can change the colours to anything I want so that I can put them on mockups or simply be able to visualize and make it. Now that I’ve done it a few times, it’s pretty easy. There are many to choose from – I’ll let you pick your own. To download Inkscape, click here.Ī quick google search will come up with a number of YouTube videos to show you how to do it. Inkscape is a free downloadable program that enables you to offset an image or text in a few easy steps. I recommend a free program called Inkscape. Unfortunately, there is no option on Cricut’s Design Space to do this – unless you are willing to pay for some of the Cricut fonts that allow this.ĮDITED TO ADD: Cricut Design Space now has this option! How to Offset in Inkscape It’s almost like an outline around the name.


Offsetting includes a bubble around the name so that it stands out more. In order to make the name stand out more, I had to offset the name. I needed a way to make the name stand out more. At first, when I put the name on it, it’s hard to detect due to the pattern. A challenge with patterned fabric is trying to get the personalization to stand out. I made a few dog bandanas for our pup Barry and he looks so cute in them so I thought I’d try selling some. In order to improve the look, here is how to offset in Inkscape. Happy New Year! With the start of a new year, I’ve been working on a new project – dog bandanas.
