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Using Undo History

Using Undo History - Inkscape Tutorial

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Using Undo History

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- [Instructor] In this movie, we'll see how Inkscape's Undo History feature makes it easy to retrace your steps and jump back to any point in your work. I'll start by opening the Undo History dialog from the Edit menu. As you work on a file, every change you make to your artwork will be listed here as a separate State that you can click on to jump back to. Now, since I haven't done anything to this file since I opened it, the only thing here is the Unchanged State. But if I use the Selector Tool to click and drag the flower to a different place on the canvas, the Move is recorded in the dialogue. And if I drag one of the corners to resize the flower, the Scale is recorded. And notice how it's nested here under the Move. The same thing happens if I click on the flower and then drag a corner to rotate it, or drag a side to skew it. Inkscape groups transformations like this so you can collapse the view by clicking this…

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