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How to create an inner border (stroke) in Inkscape?

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Mar 15, 202649581 views
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I created a shape in Inkscape and set the border width to . The actual size is however with a border it's . How can I set an inner border on the object, not outer? When using Photoshop, the type is selectable (inner, outer or center border), however in Inkscape there isn't this option.

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Fix for: How to create an inner border (stroke) in Inkscape?

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Inkscape doesn't support changing the type of stroke on an object, however there's other ways to create the inner border or blur that you need. One simple method is making a copy of the shape, with no fill and the chosen border (stroke). This copy i…

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