On Sunday, April 24, 2011 02:23:41 pm Carusoswi wrote:
> >Mathias Lindner wrote:
> >> The best format would be a vector graphic as suggested.
But from my
> >> experience it's hard to get a good one from pixel files.
> >
> >There are programs you can use that can convert (or try to
convert) a
> >b
>Mathias Lindner wrote:
>> The best format would be a vector graphic as suggested. But from my
>> experience it's hard to get a good one from pixel files.
>There are programs you can use that can convert (or try to convert) a bitmap
>image to a vector graphic one. One such option is Autotrace wh
Mathias Lindner wrote:
> The best format would be a vector graphic as suggested. But from my
> experience it's hard to get a good one from pixel files.
There are programs you can use that can convert (or try to convert) a bitmap
image to a vector graphic one. One such option is Autotrace which y
> Also, because of the differences in compression types, some images that
> compress very well in TIFF's type of compression, compress very badly in
> JPG-type compression. The type of images that do this are images
which have
> lots of very thin lines, in other words: blueprints. I don't have
> So, I have used Gimp to downsize large architectural drawing images
> from Tiff's to jpgs. Well, I always thought I was downsizing them.
> In the past, the process always seemed to make the files more usable
> in the application where I need to use the architectural drawings
> without a signific
Carusoswi gimpusers.com> writes:
>
> So, I have used Gimp to downsize large architectural drawing images from
Tiff's to jpgs.
Let's be precise. You are not "downsizing" the images. "Downsize" means
making a picture physically smaller, as in, having less pixels. According
to your own descripti
>On Saturday 23 April 2011 07:53:49 Carusoswi wrote:
>> So, I have used Gimp to downsize large architectural drawing
>images from
>> Tiff's to jpgs. Well, I always thought I was downsizing them. In
>the
>> past, the process always seemed to make the files more usable
>in the
>> application whe
On Saturday 23 April 2011 07:53:49 Carusoswi wrote:
> So, I have used Gimp to downsize large architectural drawing
images from
> Tiff's to jpgs. Well, I always thought I was downsizing them. In
the
> past, the process always seemed to make the files more usable
in the
> application where I nee
So, I have used Gimp to downsize large architectural drawing images from Tiff's
to jpgs. Well, I always thought I was downsizing them. In the past, the
process always seemed to make the files more usable in the application where I
need to use the architectural drawings without a significant lo
