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I have seen this kind of Numbers in some publications, It looks betters in the text of body, but I don't know the name or how to get them.
I am not talking about a specific font family but rather the number style.
Thanks
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I have a scanned image (let's assume 300 DPI and grayscale). It's a scanned page, on which the printing was perhaps not perfectly straight to being with, plus the scanning itself may have introduced some non-uniform stretching in different areas. On the other hand, the original content does have a lot of guidelines for... |
Apprise me if you know better examples. I trust obvious what boundary I'm trying to Blur — the two different hues of grass or water. And the forehead with the bad haircut, because the hair cut off too abruptly.
xenoid advised
If you want to use the blur tool: you can try to increase the "Force" in the Tool opti... |
I'm new in Adobe Illustrator. Are there any other ways to create a new layer in Illustrator than pressing the button at the bottom of the Layers panel? Is there a shortcut, like Shift + Ctrl + N in Photoshop? And for clarification - is there a way to create a new layer from the main menu? It seems layers are much more... |
I have layer1 with an image. And I have layer2 with a single solid color. Now I want to remove "something" (some color) via "some tool" from the whole image in layer1 (not just the background or some specific parts), so that the result of this action, put on top of the solid color layer2 and viewed together with it loo... |
I have a rather large single-page layout PDF which needs to be converted into spreads (it's too large to do this manually in a reasonable amount of time). What software could I used for this? I imagine there must be software for doing this.
Thanks!
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Starting with a new image in Illustrator, the ungroup option is greyed out and the expand option. When I select only the whole object is chosen. What settings do I need to change. Been on many hours with trial and error and havent found the answer in you tube or google
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If I shift click to select different objects in illustrator and I click the wrong selection is there a way to go back one so I don't have to deselect and start from scratch?
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I have more than 4000 messages, and I want to create a book for these messages in chat style
Look at this screenshot, it's just an example
Now, everything is ok, but I want to append an avatar image to each person in the conversation (Person A & B) automatically, because the avatars in the screenshot are created manua... |
I am a freelance graphic artist. I deal with a print broker. He has clients that he needs proofs for for print projects. I set up the proofs. Is it my responsibility as a rule to send the proofs to his clients or is the broker supposed to receive my proofs and forward to his clients? The print broker is my client. His ... |
Is there a way to crop a symbol on your artboard without altering the other symbols on the artboard that are the same?
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I'm designing an invoice application and I would love some feedback.
Are you annoyed by something in this image that could be improved?
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I have created guides on a page with 3 columns and two rows. I am wanting to make the gutter a bit wider but I have noticed that when I go back to layout> create guides it seems that I would have to start again I can't see an option for editing existing guides.I am not sure if there is a better approach to this. I am n... |
This is a palette generator:
https://material.io/design/color/the-color-system.html#tools-for-picking-colors
Could you tell me what the circle mean?
If these are complementary colours, then I'm interested in a pair of colours.
I would choose the primary and the complementary colour of the same figure.
For example, if ... |
any ideas? or resembling ones? (I've underlined the letters from it so you see exactly) ♡
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I am completely green with Inkscape and graphics. As an exercise I am trying to create my own coffee wheel, which looks something like that:
I struggle with creating these circle fragments. So far I managed to create a circle with a hole by differencing two circles and then cut a few of such slices by intersecting tha... |
I am trying to see which field do I need to add to my graphic design skills so I will get more job opportunity ,preferably for full time freelancing.
I've been working with Illustrator and Photoshop professionally for over 15 years .
I have done 3D design using Solidworks and Keyshot and very simple Technical Animation... |
I have a logo that resides in this category:
Combination mark
When a symbol and a wordmark fall in love, they make a logo. More specifically, a combination mark (a traditional logo) is comprised of a type-based and a graphic-based mark. - UX Collective - Symbol, emblem, wordmark: A comprehensive guide to logo types
I... |
Hi, I am a newb using Illustrator. I don't know what's going on in Layers )= I understand the tools, but not how they work together I guess.
It's black, but I can not see anything being filled.
What are the proper tools to use to make this kind of shape and get it to fill with colors in sections? Thank you!!
I selecte... |
I tried this on svg first, but the come didnt well, anyone know?
So I want the name is Layer and group visible only
case
Layer Bono (O)
grup A (.)
grup B (.)
grup C (O)
Layer Delta (O)
grup D (.)
grup E (O)
grup F (.)
note___ // (O)= visible, (.)= hidden
I want the PNG filemnames is name is "Layer Bono - gr... |
is there any way in indesign to break a paragraph at a given point and fix the last line to the bottom in the same way it happens with the shift key+tab command for right indent tab? I always resorted to making two text fields but always thought there must've been a smarter way to do so. Thank you!
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At some point in Photoshop's development, brush settings became associated with specific tools. This is causing me frustration in my workflow. I will, for example, have the Smudge Tool selected, and then I go to look for a brush in the drop-down brush menu that matches the texture I want. But when I select the brush I ... |
I'm using Inkcape 1.1 in Linux.
When I use perspective tool from Extentions → Modify Path → Prespective, the final result is rotated automatically.
Suppose, these are my two paths:
… and after using perspective, I get:
You can see the result rotated. How can I put it in perspective without rotating?
This happens only... |
I have added the arrow.scm script to Gimp and can create arrows to my liking.
I want to use arrows on my documentation which point to buttons, switches etc. so sometimes need to adjust the arrows at a later date when I modify the (label) text.
I have a few question which I have not been able to solve, even after search... |
My vector eps that I purchased has a white background that I don't want when I bring it into InDesign. I do not want to change it to a jpeg because I want to be able to enlarge the image quite a bit and keep the quality.
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I have text frames on over 200 pages,
Is possible to select all text frames at once and decrease their width through Text Frame Options or any other method, as the edges of text frames are closely reached to the edge of page, due to misplaning.
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I'd like to increase the rectangle width (not the width of the selected fragment). Is it possible to rotate the 'Transform Control' frame CCW a bit (keeping the fragment untouched) before resizing? If no, how to do such things efficiently?
Obviously I can rotate the fragment CW, increase the width then rotate it back... |
I am having this problem at trying to align these two right triangles together at their hypotenuse. I tried all the align commands but I don't know which is the right one to make those sides to be perfectly aligned together.
This is better illustrated below:
In adition to this question there is also how to align the h... |
In a featured Stack Overflow Meta question, there was a logo of a company, which looks like this:
(The logo might be copyrighted. It is posted here for discussion purposes only.)
I failed to recognize the company name, which is
dahua (Zhejiang Dahua Technology Co., Ltd.)
One of the highly upvoted comments was
Fol... |
How do I drag the end of an angled line path to extend it without changing the angle of the entire line path itself? I have multiple parallel paths I need to extend but do not want to change any angles
Thanks
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We know that in perspective projection object positions are transformed to the view plane along lines that converge to the projection reference (center) point like this:
But many websites say that COP(Centre of projection) and vanishing point both are the same. But we know that parallel lines that are not parallel to t... |
I am wanting to create lots of small circles evenly spread to form a circle and am wondering what the best way to go about it is?
I am thinking the blend tool? Is there a way to get it to follow a circular path?
Otherwise I am just duplicating and using smart guides to align and then copying and mirroring to the other ... |
I have a black and white images PNG (+5000) on transparent BG. I am trying to find a setting that will trace the images without creating a white block in place of a transparent segment.
I need the drawing to have white interior but transparent exterior. All I could do is get partial parts white inside with"color, autom... |
I have 3 artboards. Two business card size. One larger A4. One of the smaller Biz Card size artboards sits on the larger one even when I try to re-arrange them. I have categorised them so each artwork components are associated/attached with the right artboard.
Two artboards do not seperate when I ask it to "rearr... |
I created an SVG with an opacity gradient in Inkscape. In the file I see it made a <mask> with a radialGradient and a linearGradient inside <defs>. It then uses it as follows.
<g mask="url(#mask3597)">
<path d=""/>
</g>
The masked path displays fine in Inkscape and Inkscape viewer, but does not appear at all in maj... |
I'm following a tutorial for cutting out hair from a background and applying it to this photo of a parrot and cutting around its feather.
So far through following the tutorial I have...
Selected and duplicated the channel (RGB) with the highest contrast
Adjusted levels to increase contrast
Made selection and created... |
Pls see screenshot below. The contractor and I decided L. For the logo at side of shopfront, L = 140 cm. But don't just assume 140 cm, because I'm planning to emblazon tack another logo at top, and L varies for different logos.
Contractor requested me email him the numbers for A, B, C in cm. How do I calculate A, B, C ... |
Trying to add the effects option so I can add a transition effects to my video clip. I went to windown and see that effects is checked but it does not appear on the lower left hand side. How can I add the options to the lower left hand side? I see the Media Browser in the menu but no Effects. Thank you.
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I have a design with many eclipse objects in Illustrator - all various sizes but i need to make them circles ie the same width and height.
Is there any way to select multiple eclipses and equalise the height to the width of the eclipse objects?
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I'm trying to find out what font is below. I originally thought perhaps a Garamond family or Times Pro but I'm stumped. The numbers usually are the dead giveaway with the above possibilities. Anyone have any guesses?
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I have seen videos in which CSP’s lasso fill tool is used, not to fill the shape being drawn, but in order to fill an existing (closed) shape.
Here is an example : https://youtu.be/YgVWO8qieYs
Timestamp 4:26-4:30 -
For that specific purpose, drawing a contour enclosing the shape to be filled will result in the target... |
How would I move a layer on a specific axis? I would like to move a triangle on the y axis, so it will be properly centered.
Thank you!
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I want to adapt veusz app icons (svg files) to be more visible with dark breeze theme on Manjaro KDE, what I need is how to replace each color with its corresponding inverted color in each svg file.
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I tried to imitate this style, I used filters like Posterize, Threshold, Cut Out, a combination of filters, played with levels, curves, gradients... Nothing. I tried brushes to just be close to that effect or style I couldn't. If anyone know what is this technique or style please help me identify it or at least know wh... |
I have a word that I converted to outlines, and I want each object to be aligned diagonally to the artboard, although nothing seems to work. How can I do that?
Example
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This is a similar question to one asked before, although not recently. I'm exporting a long, narrow ID document (5.5" x 32") to Interactive PDF. There's one image at the top of the document and one at the bottom. Once exported, the top image looks great, but the bottom image is pixelated — and this has happened on two ... |
i'm working with power plant operation and we have a screen in videowall with all machine data, that is there are many numbers. Example:
Can you give me suggestions for the best fonts to use on similar dashboards?
Thanks a lot!
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I'm becoming nuts because of a silly problem..
Not my jam, but to please someone, I'm doing a small gif animation as an email signature.
It's fine on main webmails and mail softwares, but on Outlook Microsoft 365, a play button is displayed at the end of the gif (which is not looping)
I contacted Microsoft, they have ... |
two short questions: I want to transfer a pattern similar to this to fabric:
Since I really like the aesthetic of vintage camouflage clothes, I want to go for a similar look. I noticed that camouflage is often printed on darker fabric, e.g. green or brown, and also the ink seems to penetrate the fabric deeper than i... |
I use LaTeX to create a PDF which I then crop using PDFCrop. From there I go to PNG using ImageMagick. I then insert the PNG into a software program which displays it on my screen - laptop, desktop, or mobile.
Problem: The PNG is not displaying perfectly crisp.
Question: Which parameter values such as DPI/density and... |
I am wanting to make a graphic style that I can apply to text.
The image below is type that has been turned into outlines. I had to turn it into outlines so the stroke would be around the outside.
Basically I have a bunch of titles that need to have these same attributes applied. What I've done is..
created text outli... |
Is it possible to select an object on an artboard and turn that into a png? I have a lot of small titles I want to export as pngs but I dont want to make lots of small artboards for them.
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Let's say we want to remove the white painting on this image, and just have a grey wall background.
Usually the "Content aware" removal tool works, but in some cases, it does not (and creates surrealistic replacement image!). For this reason, and also in order to learn new techniques, I'm interested in learning how peo... |
This is my original image:
My goal is to get rid of the ships in the water. As you can see, the water actually has some texture because a fast shutter speed was used.
I tried using context aware fill on a group of ships:
The results are so-so. After that I also tried using clone stamp but it just didn't feel very smo... |
I would like to get a full picture of the image. (Including the transparent background and ice cream.) Is there a feature in Krita that allows you to do this?
Thank you!
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My company designed an app for a customer in 2015. This app was passed to their own developers to code and build. As this was so long ago any one involved in the project has now left and I can't find any paperwork. I believe we purchased a web license instead of an app license. The app was originally living on the ... |
Halo, I'm newbie in AI
I would like to create Morse code and make it as a half circle.
But I tried using dash-line, but it only allowed a few dash and gap, not enough for a Morse code.
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I added text to an ellipse path --but the selection handles (as seen circled in red on the attached graphic example) are not showing.
With the Direct Selection arrow tool selected I can see the text is wrapped ON the path. But no way to adjust or move the text on the path after it's added. See the Del d'Oro ecreen shot... |
I'm using JavaScript script in Photoshop (Ps 22.5.1 on macOS 11.6) to write out some information to a file.
When I represent a newline in my code with a \n, instead of getting a newline I get a ^M (control-M) in the file. How can I get a normal newline in the output?
Here is an example script that demonstrates the pro... |
We know that shear is transformation that distorts the shape of the object. Shear relative to X-axis that is y=0 line can be written as: x′=x+shx.y,
y′=y.My question is why shx is multiplying by y,why not any other constant ? I want to understand intuition behind this. Every book, website don't mention any reason.
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Why is it that when I change the color from spot to process via my swatch options dialog box, it is different than the Color Bridge value in my swatch book? Take PMS 200 C, for example. When I change it from spot to proecess via the dropdown I get the build: 16.5,100,86.51,6.86-- but my color bridge book is reporting 3... |
I am trying to move an artboard from on document to another. I have move/copy artboard turned on and the layers are unlocked. I go to artboards in tool bar and select copy and then paste in new document but it only pastes the graphic. I've tried selecting artboard and dragging it up to document tab like you can do in p... |
I use command + 2 often to lock all and opt + command + 2 to unlock all. I was wondering if there is a shortcut to lock and unlock specific object you select?
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I found this adobe community post and it's working great.
Summary of the adobe answer:
Layer > Layer Mask > From Transparency then edit the Layer Mask however necessary (Image > Adjustments > Threshold maybe).
But I have to do it everytime one by one.
Is there any smartfilter or effect that removes semi transparent pi... |
I am creating a design system for a client with a focus on their marketing materials. They want to be able to make small changes and export files on their own eg. everyone month their web banner may have updated text. Something like Canva templates.
I know that this could be done easily on a platform like Figma, but is... |
I am reading perspective projection from computer Graphics Hearn Baker book. But two concepts are not understanding.
Special cases 3 and 4 not understanding.
Case:3 when zvp=0 then projection reference point exists in view plane. So how can I get projection? But some website saying the reference point where all the pr... |
I use transform again to duplicate paths/shapes at an equal distance. I was wondering if there was a way do make a stroke on a path incrementally smaller? So I could just hit command d or any other alternative that would work so I could define an even amount of increments it would go down by.
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I synchronised with @David k's first and second answer regarding perspective and parallel projection. From the first question I understand that image on the screen is typically described in horizontal and vertical coordinates, that is 2D points. But from second question I understand that image on the screen are realist... |
The blue object is a very simple rectangle in two point perspective.
Next I zoom in on it:
When I measure the sides, I see is that the back side is shorter than the front side. It is foreshortened. The right side is closer to viewer than the left side. I would think the left side should be shorter because it is farth... |
Using Adobe Illustrator, how would I achieve the stroke around the words "happy birthday" where they overlap the word "Jesus" in the image below?
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I'm trying to make an icon with transparent background. The icon has the shape of a circle, but when I put the icon on my desktop, there is a square shadow around it as though it were a solid icon. Other icons with transparent backgrounds don't seem to have this problem:
I made the icon out of an svg which I edited to... |
I'm trying to remove whitespace with a Zealous Crop.
In both Gimp and XnView MP they'll crop the whitespace and move elements closer together, but whitespace remains above and below each element relative to the other elements positioning in the image.
There are about 8 elements in the image of fairly equal spacing and ... |
I have nearly 40 thousand of product photos horizontally and vertically. Hence I need a Photoshop action that will spawn them all in the center and make them square.
I can't tell Photoshop which is vertical and which is horizontal. So I can't set the canvas size properly.
Do you know of a script for this?
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Basically, this white bit is being used to split the lines. I want the image to be entirely transparent, and in order to do so I want the white to be where the black objects are "cut", so I can delete the white or make it transparent.
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I'm working with a large number of PSDs as the page masters for an ebook. The author of the book used pseudoformatting rather than the proper bold and italic versions of the font (Times New Roman), which doesn't carry over when I import all the PSDs into another application to compile them into a usable PDF.
I've looke... |
Currently, I'm wondering about how many glyphs there can be in a TrueType (.ttf) font file. If I understand correctly, in a OpenType font, there can be up to 65,535 glyphs. But what about TrueType? My research shows conflicting information. Some sources say that the limit is only 256 glyphs, some say about 6000. Does a... |
When making a pattern of intersecting shapes with Object>Repeat>Radial, can this shape be divided it into individual segments that can then be colored individually?
[Shape Builder tool recognizes individual sections
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Question:
Is it possible to identify a font/formatting in a path object and apply it to a new text object in Illustrator?
Background:
I have a full CC subscription.
In this case, object (1) appears to be Ariel [bold] but I'm looking for a more surefire way to add text with arbitrary formatting to imported pdfs that wer... |
I'm currently working on a project using the HTML5 Canvas API and want to include images in the SVG format, however, I find that SVG files exported from Adobe Illustrator do not render on the canvas.
I get no errors (in the JavaScript console) the image just doesn't appear. Now as a work around I've been importing thos... |
I'm currently working on a project that is using the HTML5 Canvas API and I'm encountering a few problems, one of which is disappearing opacity masks used to add texture to an element in Adobe Illustrator.
To be clear, in Illustrator with the transparency menu open I do the following:
Copy image that I want to mask to... |
When I select an area that contains a completely opaque color part and an alpha color part, after copying and pasting it, it highlights the selection for only a part of the selected area.
Also, if the whole selected area is with alpha, after pasting the whole layer it is not selected/highlighted, so I can't work with i... |
I used shape builder tool to cut a part of ice cream to use it to give a light effect. When I placed it over the ice cream the white part overlaps with the black. But I want the black border visible clearly. I was watching a YouTube tutorial to making this art. In that he just cut the white part with the shape builder ... |
any idea what it could be?????
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It is time I took backing up my work more seriously.
Currently I only have a backup external hard drive which is connected to my system all the time. One problem I have is that the light on this drive pops on and off frequently during the day. My system is fairly old (6 years) and if I run Illustrator and the backup dr... |
I’m working through the 2021 release of Adobe Photoshop Classroom in a Book for my digital imaging class. One of the lessons is on the Mixer Brush tool. I decided to connect my Mac to my iPad Pro using Sidecar so that I could use my Apple Pencil (I find it easier to use than my mouse for these types of tasks).
It worke... |
Given a color palette, is there a formula or are there rules or methods to determine if an additional color will fit with this scheme?
For instance, if I wanted to add some vegetation (grass, trees, etc.) to the following picture:
https://scontent-amt2-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.6435-9/248458088_1002424210330074_5672045250190... |
There are many drop-down menus in the top of the Adobe Illustrator window. I would like to have a way to get a tree of these commands with their functions to cal in the script.
For example, for this menu
Edit
---
Undo
Redo
Cut
Copy
Paste
Paste in front
Paste in back
Paste in place
etc.
I would like to have a list some... |
I am trying to create the bell icon as shown in the below image.
I can create the lower part but I am unsure on how to create the top part.
My initial idea was to use a rectangle and a semi-circle, but it didn't work well
How can I go about creating this?
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I have an image of wood where I'd like to make some small adjustments:
There are spots in the image which are almost white: I'd like to adjust them so that they don't stick out as much. If they could be a bit more red/brown and a bit darker I feel they wouldn't stick out as much.
And for the very darkest colors: I... |
I have quite a bit projects which contain a layer group by the name "Cover" and I want to rename it to "Cover Group" using this action.
But into "Cover" layer group there is a layer with the same name. So when my action starts, instead of find and rename the layer group "Cover", renames the layer "Cover"!!!
Any idea... |
Is there any way to capture "Align To: Selection" or "Align To: Canvas" into an action?
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I am trying to create one box, keeping AUTOGRID on. But The box is slanted, not parallel with the surface.
I dnt understand what mistakes am making. Please help.
Thank you.
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I have an image as follows:
The checkered pattern is not the transparency, it is impressed directly on the image, and runs across the whole graphic.
I would like to know if there is a way to remove the checkered background, extracting the original graphic without (much) damage. I suppose it is impossible, but maybe so... |
Do they work or they don't? Changing some var variables to let resulted into error, while changing some of them to const didn't. Are both of them unsupported?
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I am wanting a similar option to Opt+command+C in illustrator CS6 I have seen the same question asked however I am using CS6 and when I go to Area type options auto resize option box to tick is not there.
Also have tried going into preferences as another tutorial suggested
https://millo.co/overlooked-illustrator-featu... |
I have some type which I have created a space after in the paragraph settings. I wanted the space after to be 0.3cm so I have entered that in which converts to 8.5pt.
However when I create a box with the same height of 0.3cm which converts to 8.504pt more or less the same there is a big difference in the spacing
The ... |
I am using guides as a grid system to align objects to. Its difficult however to align things I use shapes, find the centre and then make another guide to find the centre. I could potentially make a more complex modular grid system but am just wondering if there is a work around or better more efficient method in doing... |
Everyone who teaches the Loomis method of drawing the head from an angle always shows the 3/4 angle. For example, see the middle picture below. Apparently, at this angle the eclipse on the side of the head just contacts the border of the sphere of the Loomis head construction, which is convenient. But what happens w... |
I want to experiment with fonts for a textbook (with math, so latex is the typesetting program). How can I find suitable and reasonably popular fonts that are halfway between serif and sans-serif --- maybe with smaller serifs or just some letters with serif?
I have been googling, but either such fonts are very obscure... |
According to the following documentation, page 472 :
https://help.adobe.com/archive/en/illustrator/cs6/illustrator_reference.pdf
... I should be able to :
Choose File > Save As, enter a filename, select SVG as the file format, and click Save.
Click More Options, and select Include Adobe Graphics Server Data. This op... |
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