Thanks for the info everyone. I thought it would be nice to add a photo to the certificates I am printing, but the photo is not required. I might look into some way of attaching an actual photo to the certificate if they really want it instead.
Thanks, Jeff --------------- Jeff Johnson [email protected] (623) 582-0323 www.san-dc.com On 10/27/2010 03:59 PM, Michael Madigan wrote: > IF you put it on photographic paper, you'll have a great photo but the > certificate won't really look like a certificate, it will look shiny. > > If you put it on certificate paper, high rag content paper, the certificate > will look great but the photo won't. Photos look best on smooth paper, fancy > certificate paper isn't smooth. > > You're going to have to try a variety of papers to find a good middle ground. > > --- On Wed, 10/27/10, Kurt Wendt<[email protected]> wrote: > > >> From: Kurt Wendt<[email protected]> >> Subject: RE: Printing Certificates with Photos >> To: [email protected] >> Date: Wednesday, October 27, 2010, 9:24 AM >> Jeff - AFAIK - this should not be a >> problem. I've printed on heavier >> type stuff - graphic images - onto an Iron Transfer type of >> paper. And >> it worked fine. So, heavier type bonded paper should work >> for you. If >> its slightly glossy - the photos will come out great. But, >> if its not >> really glossy - but, a bit heavy - it should still look >> somewhat decent. >> You may have to play around and try printing on several >> different types >> of paper - and then pick the best one based upon the look >> vs. cost. >> >> -K- >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] >> On Behalf Of Jeff Johnson >> Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2010 5:04 PM >> >> I would like to print a certificate with a photo on it in >> VFP9. The >> photo needs to look as nice as possible and it would be >> nice if the >> certificate would be on something a little stronger than >> 20lb. >> >> Can this be done with a deskjet or lazer printer by using a >> particular >> type of paper? >> >> -- >> Jeff >> >> --------------- >> >> Jeff Johnson >> [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
