# Invert SVG graphics b/w

## Take some drawing

[![grafik.png](https://wiki.stadtfabrikanten.org/uploads/images/gallery/2026-04/scaled-1680-/NVghPohB9RxR0pmp-grafik.png)](https://wiki.stadtfabrikanten.org/uploads/images/gallery/2026-04/NVghPohB9RxR0pmp-grafik.png)

## Duplicate the drawing

CTRL + D

**Leave the items selected!**

## Break apart the selection

CTRL + K

**Leave the items selected!**

[![grafik.png](https://wiki.stadtfabrikanten.org/uploads/images/gallery/2026-04/scaled-1680-/skyD9Up66zYoZGz7-grafik.png)](https://wiki.stadtfabrikanten.org/uploads/images/gallery/2026-04/skyD9Up66zYoZGz7-grafik.png)

## Union the selection

Doing this we will get the complete outline of the objects.

**Leave the items selected!**

[![grafik.png](https://wiki.stadtfabrikanten.org/uploads/images/gallery/2026-04/scaled-1680-/faD8yD9WGTiwh6QB-grafik.png)](https://wiki.stadtfabrikanten.org/uploads/images/gallery/2026-04/faD8yD9WGTiwh6QB-grafik.png) [![grafik.png](https://wiki.stadtfabrikanten.org/uploads/images/gallery/2026-04/scaled-1680-/6SaOdSCzMSV4jxFt-grafik.png)](https://wiki.stadtfabrikanten.org/uploads/images/gallery/2026-04/6SaOdSCzMSV4jxFt-grafik.png)

## Run exclusion

Select the original object and the new outline merge object from previous step, then run Exclusion on both. The z ordner does not matter.

[![grafik.png](https://wiki.stadtfabrikanten.org/uploads/images/gallery/2026-04/scaled-1680-/Bte5XpHFvtUOrzeL-grafik.png)](https://wiki.stadtfabrikanten.org/uploads/images/gallery/2026-04/Bte5XpHFvtUOrzeL-grafik.png) [![grafik.png](https://wiki.stadtfabrikanten.org/uploads/images/gallery/2026-04/scaled-1680-/FRFd4pVDPHq9QNUi-grafik.png)](https://wiki.stadtfabrikanten.org/uploads/images/gallery/2026-04/FRFd4pVDPHq9QNUi-grafik.png)