FUDCon Brno tshirts
Nicu Buculei
nicu_fedora at nicubunu.ro
Wed Jul 30 14:08:47 UTC 2008
Máirín Duffy wrote:
>
> - I don't think you need to trace, but there is a bit of noise in the
> Inkscape automatic trace. The way I got rid of this when doing the
> FUDcon Boston design (my first tries had the same noise) was to boost
> the contrast of the image in the Gimp first; I think I fiddled with the
> levels a bit, then duplicated the original layer on top of itself with
> one of the layer blending modes (I don't remember which one; I just kept
> playing). If there were some fine details I knew wouldn't come out in
> the final trace I doctored them out manually with a dark brush! :)
Whoah! I tried those steps with the Boston photo
(http://www.flickr.com/photos/b-tal/193801686/) and it works very
smoothly (and setting the duplicate layer mode to "divide" is a world of
difference.
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