Invisible escreveu:
> On 21/09/2010 04:29 PM, Warp wrote:
> 
>>    In theory any vector graphic can be converted into an SVG.
> 
> Yes. But the question is: would you want to?
> 
> This page is a perfect example of something which can probably be 
> represented *far* more efficiently and accurately by the original bitmap 
> than by a vector tracing of it.
> 
> There are scenarios for which vector graphics is a clear win. 
> Photographs is definitely not one of them.

how about being able to freely zoom in and out of a vectorization 
without image degration?

not the case here, though...

>>    And if you want to create an SVG yourself, try eg. Inkscape.
> 
> Yeah, I recently used this to draw some maps. It's infuriatingly fiddly 
> to use though.
> 
> (E.g., from time to time it will just randomly stop responding to 
> certain drawing properties. Every single God damned text box you insert 
> uses the default font rather than you one you just selected 80,000 times 
> previously. As far as I can tell, there's no way of making it so that 
> several objects remain exactly the same colour [other than copy-pasting 
> the hex numbers from one to the other by hand]. It's all just so much 
> *effort*.)

sometimes fiddling with the User Preferences dialog may save lots of effort.

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