Inkscape 1.3 - Butterfly Digital Japanese Paper Cut

Опубликовано: 08 Сентябрь 2026
на канале: DevViktoria
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In this video I show you how you can create a digital Japanese paper cut out of a butterfly image.
I was using the pencil tool for drawing and the node tool to correct my mistakes. Then the boolean path operations for cutting.

The reference image is from:
https://pixabay.com/photos/butterfly-...

My paper cut inspiration sources were:
Paper-cut artist Hiromi Moneyhun
   • Paper-cut artist Hiromi Moneyhun  

14 Best Kirie Japanese Paper-Cutting Artists You Should Know
https://japanobjects.com/features/kirie

My tablet is really simple, but really good. It is perfect with Ubuntu too :) :
XP-PEN Deco Fun L
https://www.xp-pen.com/product/deco-f...

00:00 Introduction
00:23 Document dimensions
01:07 Drawing the outline of the butterfly
05:25 Drawing the cut out parts
11:27 Correcting the outline
19:35 Correcting the cut out parts
27:10 Setting a shortcut for swapping colors
27:39 Cut out the parts
30:23 The final result
30:40 Closing words