Questions tagged [pixelation]
Questions about intentional or unintentional appearance of the "lego" effect: clear visibility that the image consists of little squares.
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How to create a very big photo (like for a billboard) [duplicate]
So I'm designing a CD cover for my friends band. And I will have to use a photo of them for that cover. How am I supposed to create it so that it won't pixelize if they want to use that for a big ...
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How to achieve this dot-matrix-printed/pixelated effect?
The above image is a Windows 95 default background. I wanted to know how they achieved this effect and was wondering if it is possible in Photoshop or if I need a dot-matrix printer or maybe a graphic-...
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“placed” Photoshop images in Illustrator - blurry when saved as .pdf?
I've edited some images in Photoshop to be used in a .pdf I'm creating in Illustrator.
In PS, the images looked great and were saved with the following settings: .jpg/CMYK/Image Options: 10/Maximum. I ...
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What is the resolution I need to make a picture to make curves look smooth and not pixelated?
I am using Paint to draw some swords for a character I have. I am not very experienced and this is my first time trying to draw swords.
My question is how large (Preferably in pixels) do I need to ...
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Possible to use fill tool in grid cells?
I would like to reconstruct a simple bitmap to vector, so I have put a grid and a layer on top of it.
Is it possible to e.g. use the fill tool, to just fill out one of the grid squares at a time?
Or ...
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A font that's readable with a 5px height
For use in Photoshop, I'm looking for a font that's exactly 5 px high but still readable. I tried some system fonts myself like Arial, Tahoma, Segoe UI but it all results in a pixely mess.
Ideally ...
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How to enlarge an image with as little pixelation as possible?
What technique(s) can I use to enlarge small digital (raster) image in order to best avoid pixelation? I can print the image and scan at high resolution, but I also want to preserve as close to exact ...
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My web logo looks pixelated after resizing
I am trying to resize my logo for the web but so far I have not been seeing the result that I want to. It was in a vector format first (AI) and then it was converted to PSD. I then used the image ...
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Illustrator Aligned to Pixel Grid But Logo Still Fuzzy
I'm trying to create a crisp logo in Illustrator CC, and no matter what I do (have set up web document settings with align to pixel grid), when I go to save my logo as a PNG-24 web document and ...
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Problem with vectoring images from Photoshop to Illustrator
I am having problems vectoring art work for floor tiles. I vector the image in Photoshop then I save it as a Photoshop file and move it over to Illustrator. For these vector images the need to be able ...
