Inkscapeで今話題の会社のロゴのトレース

Inkscapeに慣れるために。
HelveticaはArialで代用できるだろうと思っていたが幾分か違うのでArialをベースに描き直した。
ノードを削除すると隣接するノードの種類がシャープになってしまうのはバグだろうか。

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文字列を文字ごとに分解する方法がわからなかったので、オブジェクトが微妙にバラバラになっている。
はてなシンタックスハイライトが途中で止まるのは何なんだろう。