How can I bevel a curve without fattening it? 

The obvious solution is simply to use the *Offset* to counter the fattening cause by bevel, but that results in artifacts at sharp corners:
 
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What can I do to prevent or correct this?


  [1]: https://i.sstatic.net/oQHLt.png
  [2]: https://i.sstatic.net/qCMId.png