Re: [Gimp-user] Pixelation of text

2010-01-14 Thread mac9416
> 4) Do you have a suggestion what URL I could post this online. I'll do that very happily to get your feedback on the file. I personally like imgur. I would suggest saving it as a png as that will preserve the most quality. http://imgur.com/ On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 9:33 AM, Jay Smith wrote: >

Re: [Gimp-user] Pixelation of text

2010-01-14 Thread Jay Smith
At one point, the OP said something about it printing out too small but it was an okay size on screen, just pixilated. Did I understand that correctly. It sounds like the OP simply has an image that is too small in terms of X by Y pixels. You can blow something up on screen, and increase the res

Re: [Gimp-user] Pixelation of text

2010-01-13 Thread Marc Carson
Larry, At what physical dimensions are you trying to print the text? The document should be at least above 200 DPI @ whatever physical dimension, to avoid obvious pixelation (assuming you do have antialiasing enabled). If you want to email the XCF to me, I can take a quick look at it. Marc Marc

Re: [Gimp-user] Pixelation of text

2010-01-12 Thread Anthony DiSante
On 01/12/2010 02:33 PM, Larry H. wrote: > When I use the text tool, the output is noticeably pixelated. How can I > prevent that? > > I am learning to use GIMP 2.6 on a Windows XP professional machine, a Dell. > It'd be helpful if you could post the file online somewhere and send us a link, s