Scott, I too am a FreeHand freak!
Did you try changing the scale of your drawing to be traced? Eventually rotation may also help... But I still prefer the tracing in Photoshop... But in the end there is always some tweaking to do! On 02.04.2004 07:28:16 use-revolution-bounces wrote: >On 3/31/04 10:19 PM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> I'm >>> familiar with Freehand's autotrace tool, but in my experience this usually >>> rounds out edges making for slightly distorted looking linework. >>> -- contact me off list. I might be able to help. Tracing was my baby when I >>> was testing fh 3./fog 4. at Altsys. > >That's pretty cool. I'm very much a Freehand guy. In any event, I have >never been able to accomplish pixel level accuracy when tracing a bitmap. >In other words, if I use a 72DPI image where you can see the jagged edges of >a curve or whatever, Freehand always seems to want to "help" by smoothing >out the jagged edges, regardless of the "tight" etc settings. On the other >hand, the autotrace tool in SuperCard used to trace a bitmap exactly, down >to the jagged curves. If you have any suggestions for getting Freehand to >trace bitmaps this way, I would dig on knowing how to do it. > >Thanks & Regards, > >Scott Rossi >Creative Director >Tactile Media, Development & Design >----- >E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >W: http://www.tactilemedia.com > >_______________________________________________ >use-revolution mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution Visit us at http://www.clearstream.com IMPORTANT MESSAGE Internet communications are not secure and therefore Clearstream International does not accept legal responsibility for the contents of this message. The information contained in this e-mail is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or any action taken or omitted to be taken in reliance on it, is prohibited and may be unlawful. Any views expressed in this e-mail are those of the individual sender, except where the sender specifically states them to be the views of Clearstream International or of any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. END OF DISCLAIMER _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
