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I am trying to create a vector art of a baseball field but it does not make sense
I am not a native of a country where baseball is a thing, so I never watched to a baseball game in person and I know almost nothing about the game.
I am given the task to creating a baseball field ...
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how to convert b/w image (png, jpg) to vector form? (.EPS, .SVG)
how to convert b/w image (png, jpg) to vector form (.EPS, .SVG) without artifacts? The raster image is geometric vector patterns, I need convert it into vector form. I tried some online image to .svg ...
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How to edit an Inkscape file in Adobe Illustrator while preserving the aspects (fonts/placement/etc.) of the original file?
I created a poster in Inkscape, but the person I created it for would like to edit it in Adobe Illustrator. The Inkscape file (saved in both Inkscape SVG and EPS format) contains text, images and ...
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Is it unprofessional to provide svg files instead of eps?
I do most of my work for the web and often use svg files, when I need vector graphics. I designed a logo as part of a project for a client, and the client now asks for an eps file with transparent ...
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How to produce a SVG with vectors using Adobe CC
I have a bitmap image that I try to turn into a SVG using Adobe CC. (It is a logo for a responsive website). The image is below:
First I create an Adobe EPS file using PhotopShop:
I use the magic ...
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Scribus can't import my MATLAB eps figure and has issues too if it's converted to SVG in Inkscape
I have a MATLAB script that produces figures in eps format. I attempted to import into Scribus but got a fatal error. Instead I imported into InkScape first to convert to SVG (no problem there), but ...
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Exporting SVG to EPS with 1 pixel = 1 unit
I am creating SVG files programmatically and I want to export them in DXF or EPS for a laser cutter and CNC router. Illustrator can export to DXF with settings "1 pixel = 1 unit."
Inkscape has built-...
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How can I import a vector format file into Google Drawing
Apparently this is not possible out of the box. I have found some crazy workarounds that require using different operating systems and 4 different applications but I was hoping for something simpler
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What are the workflow differences between vector file formats?
I came here when I found AI vs EPS vs SVG here. The main point most (all) answers have is that the workflows in the three formats are different.
How and why these differences are is not so clear to ...
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Convert batch EPS to SVG using ImageMagick?
Is there an easy way to convert a batch of EPS files to SVG format, using ImageMagick or something else?
I have thousands of vector files in EPS format and I need to convert them to SVG.
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AI vs EPS vs SVG
What's the technical difference? I'm interested in switching from Illustrator to Inkscape and would prefer to work exclusively with SVG, but is this going to be a problem for my team if they stay on ...
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EPS files exported by Illustrator are ca. 2 MB while SVG version is 30 kB
I worked on a couple of vector images in Illustrator CC, and saved them both as EPS and SVG. For some reason, the EPS files are around 2 MB and the SVG files are around 30 kB. It is the same exact ...
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Extract clipping path from EPS (without Adobe Suite)
I've been supplied a bunch of product shots in EPS format. Having seen the shots used in various publications I had a hunch that they had already been isolated.
Simply opening the files in GIMP ...
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Why do EPS (vector) file formats require a specified resolution?
SVG is also a vector graphics file format but I've never been requested for resolution choice when using Matlab or Inkscape. EPS however has these options. Why? If both are vector graphics formats, ...
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Blank border when importing eps files
I'm really new using illustrator (to be honnest, it's only been two days).
When I try to open eps files, there is a big blank border appearing around the image I've opened. I really don't know if it'...
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Import vector data into illustrator
I have a program that generates thousands of vector points (just coordinates), the format is not fixed, but it could be something like this:
(2.4785|77.01)
(78.8|9.88)
(45.33|0.2)
I am able to ...
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How to convert an Illustrator EPS to SVG and keep alpha channels and transparency modes?
I have an Illustrator EPS file which has a number of shapes that are set to multiply and overlay modes. I am also using a number of masks. Is there a way to export this art in SVG format and keep all ...
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