Questions tagged [microsoft-paint]
Simple drawing and photo-editing program included with Microsoft Windows since Windows 1.0.
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How can I scroll efficiently horizontally Microsoft Paint? (Autohotkey maybe)
I just want to use Paint for a whiteboard style sketching on math problems etc. And I really need a way to navigate efficiently on the page.
Maybe even like: hold space + move mouse, to grab the page ...
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How to open image in Paint by clicking on image in MS Word?
With my old laptop on Windows 10, I could double click on any picture in a word file and it would open it in Paint for editing.
With new laptop, double clicking on an image in word is not doing ...
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How can I write a program, sequence, etc. to open pics in MS Paint, resize them and save them
I know the key sequence in MS Paint to open a file, resize it, then save it.
What I want to know is how to write a program to do this repeatedly for all the files in a particular directory.
I know VBA,...
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Microsoft Paint not filling in every pixel
Suppose I have an image, and this image is a blue ball on a yellow background. Thus, the image consists of two colors to the human eye: Blue and Yellow.
However, near the borders of the ball are ...
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Where are ms paint icons stored?
In which file (.dll, .exe or similar) are icons (such as the pen or the eraser ) stored? To be clear, I mean the new, modern icons - not the ones from earlier versions of windows.
I didn't have any ...
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Will the photos keep the same quality once resized? Like microsoft paint or even better?
Asking if the quality remains the same from Image Resizer for Windows, in terms of viewing the photos from the original full HD size (via an iPad) to a general 1300 pixel size (in general).
I use ...
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Unable to rotate a simple .jpg image
Certain part of images captured by my Motorola Moto phone (problem occurs in many models, i.e. Moto One, Moto Z2 Play etc.) are rotated clockwise 90 degrees. I am unable to rotate them using IrfanView ...
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How to permanently heighten and widen Paint's text box?
Pls see two GIFs underneath. The text box is too small - 99% of the time, I type way more text. I don't want to drag arrows every time I start new text box.
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Show opened file location in Windows Paint
How to show the location of actually opened file in Windows 10 Paint?
I'm using print screen plugin that opens print screens in paint. I've found out I have no idea where the opened file is located ...
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Is it possible to save a Contact Sheet made in Flie Explorer?
I am wanting to make a Contact Sheet ("A single sheet that multiple photos are attached to a paper [in photography this started out as "a piece of photographic paper onto which several or all of the ...
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Paint select from edge
Using Microsoft Paint, with the Select tool, when I move within
the image the cursor changes to allow a selection:
If I want to select from the edge, I move past the edge and drag inward.
However ...
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Can you set everything in an MS Paint picture except what you draw to white?
EDIT: It says "Anonymous4" as the OP, but I just joined and my real username is SealBoi. Just keep that in mind so you know who I am when I comment on something.
I was using MS Paint to draw onto a ...
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Microsoft Paint on Windows 10 printout is 5" x 5" but File > Image Properties is just 1.04" x 1.04" image
I'm trying to print-out a QR code .bmp file using Windows 10 PAINT.
PAINT > File > Image Properties shows width & height are 1.04 x 1.04 inches.
But when it prints out, it's about 5" x 5".
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How do I prevent left and top white lines on a black picture?
I'm trying to copy some Excel (Windows) to either Paint (Windows) or Preview (macOS). The Excel stuff (a simple bunch of cells in a rectangular block) has a black background. However, the result of ...
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Resolution loss while copying image from Excel to Microsoft Paint
Could somebody explain why there is resolution loss while copying picture from MS Office Applications (Excel/Word/Outlook) to Microsoft Paint?
To explain in details:
I took a screenshot in Excel (...