Lil' help? SVG Export from Affinity has incomplete compound paths

[Jules]

Yep, it’s a known issue. Has to do with fill rules.

@tim1724 worked out a solution for AD users:

Start here and read down a couple of posts…he gives an example:

Glowforge Automatically Adding Stroke?

It’s a question of fill rules. In that file it’s set to use the even-odd winding rule, but I think the Glowforge always uses the non-zero rule. I’ve run into this a few times, but I never got around to making a good example to send to support. If I toggle the fill rule in Affinity Designer you can see it switch to show it the same way the Glowforge does: [05 PM][17 PM] If you look at the actual SVG file, Affinity Designer is setting a default fill-rule in the style on the <svg> element: <svg…