Make that copy green, and then snap the corners of it to the lower right corners of the red polygon. Right-click the blue copy and select Duplicate ( Control-D ) to create another copy. Make that copy blue, and then click and drag the new polygon and snap the corners of it to the lower left corners of the red polygon. Right-click on the polygon and select Duplicate (Control-D) to create another copy. After that, turn on the Snap to cusp nodes box in the Enable snapping toolbar at the very top of the window. Then, change the value of the W box to 300 and press Enter to establish the width of the polygon as 300 pixels. Grab the Select tool (F1) and turn on the lock icon between the W and H fields in the top toolbar. Step 3Ĭhange the color of the polygon to red and bring down the Opacity to 50% using the Opacity Percentage tool in the Fill and Stroke panel. Hold down the Control and Shift keys on your keyboard and click and drag on the canvas to create a polygon where the corners are pointing vertically as depicted below. Grab the Create Stars and Polygons (*) tool and set the parameters in the toolbar up top to the following specs: Go to File > Document Properties (Control-Shift-D) and deselect the boxes that read Show page border and Show border shadow, and then close out of that window. Then click on the Fill & Stroke icon in the top toolbar to open up the Colors, gradients and strokes menu. Step 3Ĭlick on the Align and distribute objects icon in the top toolbar to open up the alignment panel.

Go to View > Zoom and select Zoom 1:1 to make sure you're zoomed in at 100%. Go to View and make sure you have Custom selected. If you're looking for premade logo templates, you can find many logo letter designs over on GraphicRiver.

In this tutorial I'll be demonstrating how to design a geometric style logo that conceptualizes the letter M, using Inkscape.

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