Inkscape: set landscape format - how it works

If you want to switch the portrait format to landscape format with Inkscape, all you have to do is find the right setting. We'll show you exactly how to do this.

Instructions: Set landscape format in Inkscape

1. Click on "File" in the top left corner of Inkscape and select "Document Settings".
2. In the "Orientation" category you will now find the portrait and landscape format.
3. Activate the "Landscape" option here and close the window.
4. Now you can use Inkscape in landscape format.

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