Inkscape Templates
If you’ve been wondering how to design business cards in Inkscape, your best bet is to start with a business card template. Let’s go over a really easy way to create a business card template.Step 1First, let’s head to File Document Properties to get our document set up. Under General, change the Default units to inches, along with selecting US Letter from the Page Size options. This should get you all set up.Step 2Now grab your Pen tool and draw 3 vertical lines that are taller than the height of the document (hold Control to keep it straight). Change the X coordinates to the amounts I have shown below.Step 3Now draw 5 more horizontal lines with the following Y coordinates. Step 4When all of your lines are drawn, you can now select all of them and head up to Object Objects to Guides. There’s your business card template!Step 5Finally, make sure you Enable snapping along with Snap to Guides to keep everything perfectly aligned.
Inkscape Vector Templates
You can see the squares I drew below have perfectly snapped into the 3.5″ x 2″ spaces.All Done!See? I told you it was easy. Now you have a perfect business card template designed in Inkscape that’s ready for your design expertise. Thanks for reading! I’m just learning inkscape, so this article is very useful, however, what tool/guides can you use/make – when making this business card template – for bleed lines?
Inkscape Diagram Templates
I prefer knowing where the art and text in the card will start blurring on the edges, so I am very curious about that and where to place it.I’m currently learning the program so that I can make more professional looking “media packages” (business cards, resumes, pamphlets), without the pixelized edges you would normally get from making cards on Photoshop.