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how to Increase Image quality
before our designer gave image [.webp ] with below details :
We felt image clarity is bad, so we told to give higher dimension images because we thought it will improve clarity. designer gave new ...
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Identifying the regular script-style font on the shirt of the Normal Cell from "Cells at Work"
What is the font used for the "細胞" on the Normal Cell's shirt from "Cells at Work"?
It's recognizably some sort of regular script-styled font, probably one meant for Japanese ...
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Is it possible to get font family of particular text in PDF with PDF-XChange Editor?
I have this PDF and want to select a particular text and find out what font it is in. Is it possible in PDF-XChange Editor, or Foxit PDF reader? I have tried to look up different advices on Internet ...
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Photoshop: get the difference between two layers
Here is what I have:
image with an object and a background behind it.
same background without an object.
Example bellow:
I want to get the difference between image 1 and image 2, which in this case ...
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Inkscape: open save to misaligned/disappeared objects
display mode is normal. i didnt change anything about my computer or inkscape before the error started happening.
this opens:
when its supposed to look like this:
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Recommended method or software to make spinner tokens
Shown is a prototype from a hybrid board game/RPG featuring poker chip-like tokens that are spun to receive numeric results. Different tokens may have different ranges of values on them, and I may ...
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Inkscape: strokes show as gray or semi-transparent when should be black
Using Inkscape v1.0.2-2, I now experience a problem with strokes for any shape tool. I try to make a rectangle with a black stroke color, a .3 thickness, and no fill color. It was working and then ...
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PDFs made in GIMP - Transparent background comes out red
I'm trying to make PDF with a transparent background. It's just a PAID stamp: i'm using PDFTK to make a receipt from an invoice by overlaying the PDF which just has the stamp graphic over the PDF of ...
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How to visualize large assignment table in a static graphic?
A physical device has a certain amount of input and output pins in a block formation. Depending on which pins are active at any point in time, the device is in a certain action mode.
Currently, the ...
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Importing an image in PDF format generated by R into Adobe Illustrator results in changes to the image's colors
I created a map using R and wanted to edit it in Adobe Illustrator. However, I found that some countries' colors were missing when I imported the generated PDF file into Illustrator.
The first image ...
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Lossless HEIC images
I googled whether HEIC images are lossless or lossy, and whereas some articles and forum threads insist HEIC images are lossy, other insist that HEIC supports both lossy and lossless compression, but ...
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DXF for laser cutting from off-angle photo with length scales
I have a photo that I am trying to use to template a DXF file for laser cutting. The photo has a square rule for use as a scale bar, however it is somewhat off angle such that the right angle is ...
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How to set up and export illustrator file for a huge digital billboard?
photos are much bigger than the pixels artboard and need the finale saved jpeg to be 1MB. When setting up illustrator file for a huge digital billboard what the best way to save and export the file?
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I'm looking for theoretical materials about the design and history of bilingual books
I plan to make a bilingual book (Polish/English, Polish/Russian) for my thesis, so I'm looking for theoretical materials (books, articles, textbooks), where it is written about the design and layout ...
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In Illustrator, when I reflect a shape the original shape can't be seen but it is still there
Example:
This is the original image:
I then use Effects > Distort & Transform > Transform and set it to reflect.
and this is what I see.
If I put my cursor over it, it shows that it is ...
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Inkscape unnecessary color change
I have a problem with the many color changes. I encountered this problem while trying to do a multicolored project. As you can see on the first screenshot it has way too many color changes which seem ...
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Can I export as a legacy eps
Can I export a file from Affinity Designer as a legacy eps (Illustrator 8) so I can use with Roland CutStudio?
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How to add a anchor point external to an object that is aligned to something internal to an object in adobe illustrator
I have a text field that I would like to rotate around a point 1 inch to the left of the text field, around a point that is aligned exactly to the vertical center of the text field. However, when I ...
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How can you get bright colours to print such as bright Cyan, Teal or Green?
I'm in the process of creating my brand colours and I want to achieve a bright Cyan but any bright colours just appear dull in CMYK.
There are 3 big brands I know of that use very bright colours in ...
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GIMP - export to PNG changes the color completely
I have problem very similar to GIMP - export to PNG changes the color completely (from RGB to GRAY).
i.e. colors in exported images are changed to gray. What I am doing wrong?
here https://www.dropbox....
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merge images that align at the edges but are slightly rotated at random angles
So I have four images that line up together each image is slightly rotated to varying degrees. If they all had the same rotation then I could just employ the techniques described at Merge a folder of ...
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Term for descenders interrupting underlines?
Is there a term of art in typesetting to designate the practice of interrupting an underline where it intersects a descender? It's called "skip ink" in CSS, but how do printers and ...
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Text with bevelled edges that reflect light
I am trying to achieve a text effect like this using Photoshop:
See how it has borders that can reflect light:
How do you do those edges?
How do I make the edges reflect light as per the top right ...
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Data Variable Error "filter cannot complete because of an unknown error"
Hello, I'm a beginner in design, and I'm having trouble with applying the data variable function in Adobe Illustrator. I've searched extensively but couldn't find a solution. When I try to apply it to ...
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How do I place four "evenly" spaced lines along the perimeter of a shape in Illustrator?
I have the following shape, which I made by creating an ellipse and scaling the top and bottom handles at the same time with the s shortcut. On this shape, I want to place four spaced out lines that ...
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Extrude and Bevel adobe illustrator problem
So i'm trying this text effect on adobe illustrator wherein it creates like a hole text appearance.
The first time I did it, it worked but then the following tries it creates a problem like this.
I ...
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How to simulate depth for a group of objects (car rim)
I'm doing Illustrator artwork of a DeLorean. The DeLorean has two different tire sizes (1" larger diameter rears). The rims have more contour on the rear because of that difference. These are ...
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What is the best way to go about designing a sqaurish clock face?
How would I go about making the lines on the clock face?
I am rather inexperienced and have absolutely no idea as to how to do this.
Assistance would be much appreciated.
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Is it possible to select multiple object behind an object witch is not a square in Inkscape?
Context: Im trying to make some shapes, icons in a glitter texture looking realistic as possible.
For this, a large group of objects are placed and way larger object is on top. How is it possible to ...
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How do I go about colouring visited links?
I'm making a website for my software company. Originally, I made the "visited" colour for links a darker version of the primary link colour. Looking back, I decided that the dark blue colour ...
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How can I revolve a hexagon growing pattern in a circle? (Reference in description)
Been trying to achieve this hexagon pattern, but luck so far. I have tried to use blending modes and also making a brush out of the pattern but keeps coming out very irregular.
How can i approach to ...
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How to explain Luminosity Blend Mode in simple terms?
I'm trying to understand how luminosity blend mode works in graphic design. Wikipedia says:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blend_modes#Hue.2C_saturation_and_luminosity
The Luminosity blend mode ...
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Cannot cut layer selection in Mac VEntura 13.16 with GIMP 2.10.34 (rev3)
That's it.
Select with magic wand, hit mac Backspace or Fn+Backspace for delete does nothing.
Also cut is greyed out on the contextual menu after opening it from the selection.
The correct layer is ...
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How do I normalize all pixel values such that all pixel values are 'pulled towards' the mean?
Edit: I posted this question on the Computer Graphics site here per suggestion
I have a bunch of scanned document images and in each image there is a variance in background colour (sometimes a wide ...
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How do I set my StackExchange profile to use Dark Mode Theme?
Dumb question, but how do I set my profile to use Dark Mode theme?
I managed to do it for StackOverflow, but can't recall how I did it and can't find where to set it for this profile.
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Best way to add bleed to outline of image - Photoshop CC
Wanting to add bleed to this image. I've so far made a cut line in illustrator and am wondering if there is a way like content aware in which I can create more image but only around the outline? I was ...
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How can I automatically export parts of Inkscape SVG layers, defined by rectangles on a layer, into separate images named by rectangle+layer?
I have one SVG created in Inkscape. It has a layer* containing rectangles which define clipping boundaries. It has multiple other layers containing the elements that I want to end up rendered into ...
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I turned my PDF import menu in photoshop off, how do I turn it ON?
A while ago I turned that automatic import menu for pdfs off, because it was quite annoying and I was opening lots of pdfs.
Now I'm trying to open an A4 template, saved from Silhouette studio, with ...
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How to find out in Inkscape which fonts are used in specific locations for imported PDFs?
I use Inkscape to extract images and identify fonts from PDF files. I recall in an older version of Inkscape I could click on a piece of text in Inkscape and it would tell me the font name used for ...
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Anyone know the font on this Dustsilver keybord?
If not is there maby some with a similar feeling or vibe as this one?
Ive tried myfonts.com and whatfontis.com but neither worked.
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Reflect tool changes stroke alignment, which then becomes uneditable
I’m trying to use the Reflect Tool to create symmetry.
By the look of it, it seems as if the path on the left has an outside stroke alignment and the path on the left has an inside stroke alignment.
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Looking for Pokemon Let’s go font
Hello I’m trying to find the font used in the logo for Pokemon Pikachu / Evee. I’ve attempted to find the font using likefont, whatisfont and my font to no avail.
All that I’m sure of is that the logo ...
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Allow access to file URLs
Adobe Acrobat is asking me to turn on "Allow access to file URLs" in "My extensions", but I don't know what that function is. Could someone explain to me what it is for in this ...
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Photoshop 2021: Image dragged in changes size
I've created a large Artboard. My goal is to create a map of game images.
If I open the image in photoshop first, then from this tab, duplicate it as new layer on the artboard, everything is good, and ...
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Inkscape removes background as well as the color (white) in the picture
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I just started using Inkscape but face some "simple" problems already.
As you can see in the screenshot if I trace bitmap the Canadian flag without the "remove background" option ...
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Add transparency without lightening the color
I'm certain there's a more accurate term for what I'm seeking, but I'm unsure of what it might be. So...
I basically need to do this:
The image features a solid black background. On this background ...
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Noto Emoji Monochrome Font (Google): Extract emojis as individual .svg files?
I need to access a few emojis as SVG from the Noto Emoji Monochrome font. It's trivial to do so for the colored version at: https://github.com/googlefonts/noto-emoji/tree/main/svg . But no such place ...
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In InDesign is there a way to find and change Auto Fit options?
Is there a way to use the find and change dialogue to change Auto Fit options applied to text boxes throughout a large document?
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No idea how to reproduce this gradient, any advice?
Any idea how one would reproduce a similar effect? gradient but how, i have no idea
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