Newbie here...can GF cut i.e. images from a printed page

[eflyguy]

Yes.

If you search the Tips and Tricks section, there are quite a few tutorials on this. Here is one:

Advanced Inkscape outline cutout for beginners

This is a DM that I am turning into a public post, because it turned out to be a fairly complex version of this question: “How do I cut out the outline of a shape that I downloaded?” Here’s the DM that started it all: Fast forward, it turns out that we had a SVG of this file and now it was time to manipulate it. Apologies to the reader here, this is long and conversational, but stick with it, it’s got some good info. With that, @hpaschal7, here we go. OK the good news is that you had it…