Questions tagged [bitmap]
An image consisting of mapped pixels, where each are given a value (colour). Bitmaps gives the "lego effect" when zoomed in. This is opposed to vector graphics, which do not deteriorate when zoomed.
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Can a bmp image be 16bit depth?
I'm trying to create a watchface for my wristband and the only form of image I'm supposed to play with is a bmp image, 16bit depth, 300 KB size or lower. It seems impossible to combine these 3, Please ...
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How can I make this bitmap looking image in photoshop?
I'm trying to duplicate this. Thought it would be a low-resolution bitmap effect but somehow I can't achieve those patterns. Any ideas?
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Will I lose colours saving a 16-bit picture as 8-bit?
Let's say that I have a 16-bit photo and want to edit it using Photoshop. 8-bit graphics can display 256 colours per channel and 16-bit graphics can display 65,536 colours per channel, a significant ...
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How to convert a vector TTF font to a bitmap FON file?
I've been at this for nearly two days now, so it's time to ask for help.
Following the instructions on this Stack Overflow answer, How to convert TTF to FNT with Fontforge, I've tried saving my font ...
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How to do a "Turing Pattern" dither/halftone effect?
I've been searching for a way to do a halftone like this:
As you can see this is not a simple halftone effect, with circles or anything. It uses the Turing Pattern as the filler element, but it also ...
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How to make custom halftone effect with more than one pattern?
I've only ever seen this done on one project, I can't remember the name or where I saw it but I did take a screenshot because I loved the idea.
I want to put a halftone/bitmap effect on an image, but ...
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How to achieve a pixelated view for low resolution graphics in Inkscape?
Is there a way to rasterize the Inkscape editor view for low res to emulate bitmap graphics?
E.g. an 8px text on a 32x32px page is shown perfectly vector-y ;-)
If a "pixelate" filter effect ...
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Rasterize images for print manually
I'm trying to experiment with a thing. I have a laser printer that have both PCL and PS capabilities, however the image rendition is kinda poor, the print is very noisy.
I've seen some better printers ...
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When performing Path > Trace Bitmap in Inkscape, and doing multiple passes, is there a place where I can access to the list of passes?
My apologies if the terms are not the best, I just started using Inkscape yesterday.
I am using this software to transform any image into SVGs with shades of grey. On the picture down below I did 9 ...
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why do printers always suggest bitmap for black and white images?
If I have two virtually similar files:
1200DPI Bitmap TIFF, placed in InDesign with 100%K
1200DPI CMYK TIFF, same art as #1, lineart thresholded and now at 100%K
And both are on white backgrounds (...
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Create pdf or eps (mostly vector) graphic with wacom tablet
I would like to add some graphics to a Latex presentation using a wacom graphics tablet. I would like to use vector graphics, so the pdf output will stay small and look good in every resolution (if I ...
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Bitmap Overlay has a weird grid-like pattern when zoomed out
I did a bitmap of a cloud texture in photoshop so i could bring it over to illustrator to overlay it on a poster. the texture on the poster seemed fine in illustrator but once i exported it as a jpeg/...
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Turn off Anti-Aliasing in Illustrator in SVG file with embedded image
I placed in Illustrator file a raster image (image with sharp edges as a layer from PSD) and save it as SVG. When I open it in Chrome or Firefox the image looks compressed with anti-aliased edges. In ...
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Color gradation mismatch in bitmap brushes Ai
I'm experiencing a color difference between an original psd file and the brush created with that same file. File is a Grayscale + 2 pantone file where only pantone have information. Grayscale is only ...
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Simulate bitmap mode in photoshop for e-ink photo preparation
I need to prepare some photos for an e-ink display.
The display is 1-bit. Each pixel is either 100% black or 100% white - there is no gray.
I know that I can change the mode of my photos in Photoshop ...