Ah, I have finally managed to reproduce this! Thanks @~suv for the extra hints. I have attached an SVG containing the shape which I used.
** Attachment added: "semicircle.svg" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/39563997/semicircle.svg ** Changed in: inkscape (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- Cannot resize semicircle in Inkscape properly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/356483 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs