Don't understand your workflow, as it appears you are mixing  
workspaces or not using the right file format. Why Appleworks. Was  
this a print or CD you took to wallyworld? If CD what was your file  
type .jpg, tiff etc...jf

On Jan 4, 2006, at 10:10 PM, LuAnn Johnson wrote:

> I edited some pictures with iPhoto, and sharpenening them just a  
> little made them look clearer on the monitor.  I then put 8-10 on  
> one 8.5x11 page in Appleworks drawing and printed them at Wal-mart  
> for a friend to use in scrapbooking.  The results are horrible -  
> everything is splotchy and grainy - the way it looks when I over- 
> sharpen.
>
> I printed them again on my home HP printer, and they are just as bad.
>
> The pictures look perfect on my monitor, so I don't know why this  
> is happening.  Could it be because I shouldn't have adjusted the  
> sharpening?
>
> When I've done slideshows on iMovie, I have always sharpened the  
> photos just a bit, and they look much better.  The pictures that  
> look great in iMovie look horrible when printed.
>
> Any advice or suggestions?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Luann
> OS 10.3.9
> 1.8 GHz PowerPC G5
> 512 MB DDR SDRAM
>
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