Questions tagged [vector-graphics]
Use this tag for general questions about how vector graphics work. Vector graphics are made up of mathematical primitives like points, lines, curves and polygons constructed from these primitives.
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Adding annotations to eps file
How do I add some text into an existing eps file? I want an output eps file having the same quality as the input eps file, with the stipulation that the text etc. added should also be scalable (vector)...
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Coreldraw importing from autocad incorrectly
Ok I have an odd issue. We use coreldraw to print to our laser cutter. (X3 usually but this happens in X5 as well). You can see the issue in the photos below. In autocad the squares are equidistant ...
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How to select a selection and fill it with wanted color?
I have a vector and when I click on it all sections are selected, but I want to select separated sections and fill it with my wanted color or effects. Actually, I can select a section on it by black ...
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Is there any quality loss when using a place command in Photoshop
I am using “Place” command in Photoshop to import .ai file. Is there any quality loss after using this steps:
Save file in Illustrator at some default size—i.e 400x400px—using .ai extension or any ...
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How do I typeset equations in Word as pretty as LaTeX does?
This might be the N+1 th question about how to put vector graphics and/or equations in MS Word, but none of the solutions I found on the net satisfy me.
My ultimate goal is to be able to embed Latex ...
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Convert text to SVG/vector in a Word document (custom fonts)
I have a couple of custom fonts which I would like to use in a handout I am sending out. However, as a base font I use a custom font that other users will not have installed. Is it possible to embed ...
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Specific vector graphic format needed
I need a vector graphic format which must meet the following requirements:
Is displayed consistently by different web browsers
Has an editor program which starts quickly and is able to VERY EASILY ...
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Batch cropping WMF
I have lots of wmf images from a simulation software which need to be included in a word document. To maintain best quality wmf seems to be the only way. The software creates a frame around the plot ...
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Add text via command line inkscape
I'm attempting to write a script that adds text to an svg image at a certain location. I'm aware that Inkscape has a very robust command interface but there doesn't seem to be much in the way of ...
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How do I generate the equivalent of a dynamic block connector in Visio?
Visio has the useful 'Connector' tool which snaps nicely, makes right angles, and is conveniently adjustable. But - it only produces a line connection, not a block, like with the simpler block ...
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Creating pixel art by tracing full resolution image
I'm trying to teach myself pixel art using Pixen or Photoshop. I'm terrible at free handing it and I'm trying to import a full resolution sprite as a background to trace. Each program downgrades my ...
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Adobe Acrobat 11: how to select, move, edit objects
In Acrobat 9 pro, there was this neat little tool Edit Object (Touch Up), that gave you the possibility, to click on separate words of text while holding CTRL, and when the selection was made, then ...
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Vectorize image from pen drawing
I have some pen drawing (basically there are three words) as follows:
Is there any tool I could use so that I can make this three words as vectorized images?
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How to draw a circle split in 10 slices?
I'd like to draw and print a circle that's split in 10 slices (like a clock, but with 10 hours instead of 12 - 10 slices of 36 degrees each).
Can you recommend how to do this easily using (windows) ...
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Method to view machine or assembly code supporting a raster or vector image
I'd like to be able to view either code for a selected image. For example, if I have an image of a flower, what does it look like to the machine or how would the machine express it using it's machine ...