POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Text to SVG : Re: Text to SVG Server Time
2 Jul 2024 23:47:55 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Text to SVG  
From: Mike Horvath
Date: 1 Mar 2016 07:15:55
Message: <56d587fb$1@news.povray.org>
On 2/29/2016 6:35 PM, Bald Eagle wrote:
> Le_Forgeron <jgr### [at] freefr> wrote:
>
> Sorry, I think you misunderstood my goal / intent.
>
> What I want to do is take "text" and convert it into a "drawing" - a line, or a
> path, or whatever would make it not a "font" or "typeface", but an outline of
> the glyph.
>
> Text, as such, does not seem to make it through the SVG to DXF to import
> sequence, and so I need to find a way to get the letters to show up anyway.
>
> Thanks   :)
>
>
>


In Inkscape, yo can select a piece of text, and use the Object to Path 
command to turn it into non-text.


Mike


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