I use Inkscape to prepare all of my scroll saw patterns for printing. This is my process for getting exact dimensions. I also prefer my patterns light gray with a black outline. It is easier to see when cutting and easier on your printer cartridge. You can find the original blog post at::
http://www.scrollsawgoodies.com/2009/03/preparing-a-pattern-for-printing-with-inkscape/
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