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Further progress in the spatial resolution of X-ray microscopes is currently impaired by fundamental limitations in the production of X-ray diffractive lenses. Here, we demonstrate how advanced thin film technologies can be applied to boost the fabrication and characterization of ultrahigh resolution X-ray optics. Specifically, Fresnel zone plates were fabricated by combining electron-beam lithography with atomic layer deposition and focused ion beam induced deposition. They were tested in a scanning transmission X-ray microscope at 1.2 keV photon energy using line pair structures of a sample prepared by metalorganic vapor phase epitaxy. For the first time in X-ray microscopy, features below 10 nm in width were resolved.