[ale] GIMP text question

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Fri Mar 12 20:55:14 EST 2004


Dow Hurst wrote:
> Correction:  You have to have the image printed at the same size the 
> aliasing was done at.  Or, better said, the original image is the only 
> size that the image will have untampered with aliasing of the edges of 
> objects.  Creating the canvas large enough for a certain dotpitch on a 
> certain print height by width is the perfect way to get good output.  
> Importing images that were aliased and then resizing is a great way to 
> destroy the quality of your work.

A good example of this is to simply simply scale down an image then 
scale it back up.  Do that a few times and you'll notice the image will 
loose it's clarity.

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